Google Drive's document scanner gets major AI-powered overhaul with batch scanning and blur correction

Summary

Google Drive's built-in document scanner is receiving a major overhaul with redesigned UI and on-device AI capabilities. The new features include batch-scanning of multiple documents, automatic blur correction, duplicate detection and skipping, and improved image enhancements like shadow removal and white balance correction. The update was revealed through a screen recording shared by Sameer Samat, president of Android Ecosystem, showing a significantly revamped scanning experience that makes the tool more powerful and user-friendly for scanning receipts, contracts, forms, and handwritten notes directly from phones.