Ask Gemini popup reappears in Google Docs after every phone wake
Mobile Google Docs users viewing PDFs get a persistent Ask Gemini popup that returns after each screen wake even when previously dismissed. Reflects an unsuppressible AI-feature promotion pattern that disrupts document viewing.
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