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The Home Depot and Google Cloud Launch Agentic AI Tools to Help Customers and Associates Bring Projects from 'How-to' to 'Done'

The Home Depot and Google Cloud announced at NRF on Jan. 11, 2026, that they will soon embed Gemini models to create an AI-first Magic Apron experience for shoppers and pros.
To accelerate jobsite workflows, The Home Depot is testing AI-powered materials lists for pros, scaling nationally in coming months to improve estimating and quoting.
Magic Apron now provides aisle-level wayfinding to the exact bay and will soon add image upload and visualization for complex project guidance.
Gemini Enterprise is rolling out to Store Support Center teams with agentic agents that automate workflows, while conversational AI is live across SMS, chat and phone improving customer engagement.
The Home Depot will expand into AI Mode in Google Search and the Gemini app in the coming months, while route intelligence powered by Gemini and Google Maps Platform will soon recommend equipment and crew sizes.

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The Home Depot and Google Cloud Launch Agentic AI Tools to Help Customers and Associates Bring Projects from 'How-to' to 'Done'

Expanded partnership introduces AI agents that go beyond advice to take action—giving customers project recommendations and managing complex material orders for pros

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