Introducing contextual image understanding in Glean: The right images at the right time
Aug 10, 2026
Summary
Introduces contextual image understanding to Glean Assistant, allowing it to scan connected data sources for relevant images (charts, diagrams, screenshots) and proactively surface them in responses. This involves ingesting images, applying OCR and captioning to build structured metadata, and passing both text and image context to the LLM for improved answer quality and clarity, while respecting user permissions.
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