keynote · distilled

Google I/O 2026

Everything new, distilled. May 19–20 · opening + developer keynote · 33 announcements across 8 categories.

01 · AI MODELS

Frontier intelligence with action.

Gemini 3.5 Flash

"Frontier intelligence with action." 4× faster than other frontier models at less than half the price; built for agentic workloads.

Available today · products + APIs

Gemini 3.5 Pro

Stronger reasoning over Flash. Pairs frontier capability with deeper deliberation for harder tasks.

Coming next month

Gemini Omni

Any input modality → any output modality, starting with video generation. The first true cross-modal model.

Today in Gemini app, Flow, YT Shorts · APIs rolling out

02 · SEARCH

Search becomes a collaborator.

Ask YouTube

Reimagines video search — jumps directly to relevant sections and surfaces the best matching segments inside a video.

Testing now · broad U.S. rollout summer 2026

Information Agents

Personalized AI agents running 24/7 in the background to find what you need, on your behalf and under your direction.

Summer 2026 · AI Pro/Ultra subscribers

Generative UI in Search

Search builds custom dynamic layouts and interactive visuals per query — the result page changes shape to fit the question.

Summer 2026 · free for all

Custom Search Dashboards

Persistent, custom dashboards for longer-running tasks you return to repeatedly — Search remembers the brief.

Coming months · Pro/Ultra U.S. first

03 · GEMINI APP & WORKSPACE

Personal agents, voice-first creation.

Gemini Spark

Your personal AI agent inside the Gemini app — navigates your digital life and takes action under your direction.

Trusted testers this week · Beta for Ultra (U.S.) next week

Daily Brief

A personalized morning digest that synthesizes inbox, calendar, and tasks into the most important things.

Launching

Docs Live

Voice "brain-dump" a document — Gemini structures and writes it for you. Editing capabilities follow.

Summer 2026 · subscribers

Google Pics

AI image creation/editing that treats every element as an object, not a flat image. Move, replace, edit anything.

Trusted testers now · broader rollout summer 2026 (Pro/Ultra)

Voice in Gmail & Keep

Powerful voice composition for email and note creation — speak the draft, Gemini writes it.

Summer 2026

04 · DEVELOPER TOOLS

Antigravity, end-to-end.

Antigravity 2.0

Standalone desktop app — a central home for orchestrating agents across all sorts of tasks.

Available today

Antigravity CLI

Spin up specialized subagents with cross-platform terminal sandboxing, credential masking, hardened Git policies.

Available today

Antigravity SDK

Programmatic control over the agent harness — deploy on your own infrastructure with custom integrations.

Available today

Managed Agents

One Gemini API call provisions a fully sandboxed remote agent — no infrastructure to manage.

Available today · Gemini API

AI Studio · native Kotlin

Vibe-code Android apps with native Kotlin, Workspace integrations, one-click Cloud Run + Firebase deploy.

Available today

Google Flow Agent

Plans and reasons through complex creative tasks across Google's creative tools, under your control.

Rolling out today · everyone

05 · WEB PLATFORM

Agents become first-class on the web.

WebMCP

Proposed open web standard letting browser agents access structured JavaScript and HTML tools — a Model Context Protocol for the open web.

Origin Trial · Chrome 149

HTML-in-Canvas API

Integrates DOM elements into canvas with WebGL/WebGPU — searchable, accessible, interactable rendered experiences.

Origin Trial

Chrome DevTools for agents

Agent-accessible quality audits, debugging surfaces, and real-time optimization verification — DevTools the agent can call.

Available

Modern Web Guidance

Expert-vetted skills for agents building performant, accessible web experiences across 100+ use cases.

Early Preview

06 · ANDROID

Agentic Android, end to end.

Android Halo

A new UI space where you view live updates and task progress of agents like Spark working on your behalf.

Coming later 2026

Android CLI

Stable tool letting AI agents leverage Android Studio capabilities — SDK downloads, device testing, build pipelines.

Stable

Android Skills

Open-sourced tools helping LLMs execute Android best practices for complex workflows and migrations.

Open source

Android Bench

LLM leaderboard measuring AI performance on Android development tasks — Gemma 4 now included.

Available

Migration Agent

Android Studio feature converting React Native, web, or iOS code to native Kotlin Android apps.

Preview

07 · XR & HARDWARE

Gemini on your face.

Intelligent Eyewear · Audio

Gentle Monster sunglasses with spoken Gemini help in-ear. Hands-free interaction with the model wherever you go.

Launching fall 2026

Intelligent Eyewear · Display

Heads-up display glasses showing the information you need, when you need it — Gemini, visible.

Audio launches first · display timeline unspecified

08 · TRUST & SCIENCE

Provenance, partners, and the lab.

Content Credentials Verification

Shows whether content's origin is AI or a camera, and whether it's been edited with generative tools.

Expanding to Search + Chrome

SynthID partners

OpenAI, Kakao, and Eleven Labs now adopting Google's SynthID watermark — provenance across model providers.

Announced today

Science Skills

Connects Antigravity-style agentic platforms to 30+ major life-science databases and tools.

Available today · GitHub + Antigravity

Google Labs · Science

Suite of AI experiments to accelerate scientific research, building on Deep Think and Deep Research.

Express interest on Google Labs