This year at Google I/O 2026, we announced Gemini Omni, Google Antigravity, Universal Cart and so much more. Here are the highlights.
Introducing Gemini Omni, which allows you to create anything from any input and edit naturally using conversational language.
At Google I/O we released Gemini 3.5, our latest series of models combining frontier intelligence with action.
Boost performance with YouTube Demand Gen. Use Gemini AI, Google Maps reach, and new creator tools to turn viewer intent into growth.
We’re introducing new multimodal capabilities into Google Ads’ Asset Studio — your creative destination to create, build and test your assets.
New UCP-powered features and AI tools will create a more intuitive, agentic shopping experience for consumers and retailers.
Google is introducing new ad formats built with Gemini in Search and expanding the Direct Offers pilot for shoppers.
At Google Marketing Live 2026, we announced new AI-powered advertising solutions to help marketers grow across Google and YouTube.
Our new cross product AI agent, Ask Advisor, creates a continuous thread of intelligence to help you turn insights into action.
Today, we’re deepening our AI investments in Singapore through a new partnership.
Running Guide agent is an AI agent that provides real-time audio navigation and obstacle detection to help BLV athletes run independently.
OpenAI advances Education for Countries, expanding AI adoption in schools with new partnerships, teacher training, and tools to improve global learning outcomes.
An OpenAI model solved the 80-year-old unit distance problem, disproving a major conjecture in discrete geometry and marking a milestone in AI-driven mathematics.
How Ramp engineers use Codex with GPT-5.5 to review code and ship improvements, allowing them to get substantive feedback in minutes instead of hours.
OpenAI for Singapore launches a multi-year AI partnership to expand deployment, build local talent, and support businesses and public services with AI.
Pomelli is introducing AI agents that can help you design your brand book and launch a website.
We're introducing new tools to take your ideas from a prompt to a production-ready application, including updates to Google Antigravity, an enhanced Gemini API and nativ…
At Google I/O 2026, we shared how we’re making AI more helpful for everyone. See everything we announced.
Announcing new voice capabilities in Gmail, Docs and Keep, a new design tool called Google Pics and updates to AI Inbox.
The latest from Google I/O: See how we’re helping you get more done with Gemini.
We're introducing native Android vibe coding support, Google Workspace integrations, an AI Studio mobile app and more.
OpenAI advances AI content provenance with Content Credentials, SynthID, and a verification tool to help people identify and trust AI-generated media.
Two new studies in Sierra Leone and Italy demonstrate how Gemini is improving learning outcomes by helping students improve math skills and enabling teachers to create m…
Blackstone announced a joint venture with Google to create a new TPU cloud.
At Anthropic, we want to build AI systems that advance humanity and act for the global good. To do so, we need to engage with those who see the world from a variety of different perspectives.
KPMG—one of the world's largest professional services firms for audit, tax, legal, and advisory services across 138 countries and territories—has announced a global alliance with Anthropic to bring Claude into the heart of its business.
SpaceX's IPO filing reveals xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 while planning a massive Grok expansion — offering the first public look at Elon Musk's AI financials and more details about his ambitions.
Nvidia announced another record revenue figure after market close on Wednesday, but forecasted that revenue growth would slow in the following quarter.
Elon Muks's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.
The long-awaited documents SpaceX filed with US regulators Wednesday included details about a lucrative deal to lend GPUs to a major AI rival.
Elon Musk's xAI surprised the AI world when it made a deal to sell compute to Anthropic. Now we know how much it's worth.
Altman offered to have OpenAI invest in every single startup in this Y Combinator class: tokens for equity.
OpenAI claims its reasoning model disproved a geometry conjecture unsolved since 1946 — and this time, the mathematicians who exposed its last embarrassing claim are backing it up.
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A day after Elon Musk lost his lawsuit that threatened OpenAI's structure, leadership and finances, OpenAI is reportedly back to prepping for its IPO.
A day after Elon Musk lost his lawsuit that threatened OpenAI's structure, leadership, and finances, OpenAI is reportedly back to prepping for its IPO.
Google announced a new YouTube Shorts Remix feature that lets users restyle clips or even insert themselves into other people's videos using Gemini Omni. Now, at the bottom of a YouTube Short, when you click the remix icon, you'll see an option to "reimagine" it. Here, you can prompt Gemini to turn a video into […]
Google's AI-powered Search era apparently also extends to its ads. Now, when you look for a product in Search, Google's Gemini AI model will surface relevant items and generate a "custom explainer" about why you should purchase a specific one.
NanoClaw was created as a secure alternative to OpenClaw to assist the Cohen brothers with their AI marketing firm that used agents to do much of the work. But instead of running directly on a computer, NanoClaw runs sandboxed in a container.
Utah may host one of the world's most colossal data centers, despite stark warnings from experts and fierce public backlash.
Google is calling the new devices "audio glasses," in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem of apps and services, including Gemini.
Set of models of internal diffusion models
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
Google Flow and Google Flow Music are creative collaborators, now with even more upgrades.
Introducing a $100 AI Ultra plan — plus, new features and benefits for Google AI Plus, Pro and Ultra subscribers.
Biologists use Co-Scientist to find novel factors that successfully rejuvenate human cells.
Users can request a podcast on any topic, preview the AI co-hosts’ outline, tweak length and direction, then generate a full episode powered by news from 200+ partners including AP, Reuters, and The Washington Post.
OpenAI and Dell partner to bring Codex to hybrid and on-premise environments, helping enterprises deploy AI coding agents securely across data and workflows.
The Asia-Pacific region is a global engine for economic growth, but it's also highly vulnerable to climate change. While green technologies are gaining momentum, a recen…
Google's AI search evolution is accelerating at I/O 2026.
The chip was added to a list of banned goods at China’s customs checkpoints last Friday.
Google is completely revamping its search experience, and that doesn't stop at YouTube.
Welcome to a "profound moment for humanity," according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, who closed out Google I/O's keynote presentation on Tuesday, saying: Google's cutting-edge research and products will help unlock AGI's incredible potential for the benefit of the entire world.
What better way to unwind from a two-hour keynote presentation than to pore over the weirdest and wildest details, from a Gmail bot you can converse with to DeepMind's leader saying the singularity is near.
Google expands Gmail’s AI Inbox with conversational voice search, letting users ask Gemini to find buried email details.
Ocean, an agentic email security platform, claims its AI can thoroughly analyze the context of every incoming email to detect fraud and impersonation attempts.
Google has big promises for its AI-powered future - and a lot of it depends on your trust. At I/O 2026, Google described a bunch of new tools that it claims will make your life easier. Gemini Spark, Google's always-on AI agent, can help organize an upcoming event, while Daily Brief can offer a rundown […]
At this year’s Google I/O conference, NVIDIA and Google Cloud are accelerating the work of more than 100,000 developers in the companies’ joint developer community, which provides curated learning paths, hands-on labs and events that help them build using the full-stack NVIDIA AI platform on Google Cloud.
The jury's speedy decision to reject Elon Musk's lawsuit against the other founders of OpenAI and Microsoft confirmed what we saw in the courtroom: Musk's case was a weak one, in part because he waited so long to file it.
Google is sprucing up its Gemini models, revamping search, and enabling AI agents in everything. There are also some spiffy new smart glasses coming this fall.
AI content is getting good, but SynthID might be able to help tell truth from fiction.
Google says its more efficient Gemini 3.5 Flash is the key to your agentic AI future.
Gemini is gaining the power of sight and mobility. Today at the I/O conference, Google and Volvo announced that the AI-powered assistant will be able to access external cameras in the upcoming EX60 SUV to help explain and interpret its surroundings to vehicle owners.
Google's I/O 2026 keynote today was once again full of AI-related announcements including a new family of Gemini 3.5 AI models, new features for Search and Gmail, and updates about its Project Aura smart glasses.
Google DeepMind is integrating Street View with Project Genie to create immersive, interactive world simulations for robotics, gaming, and travel, allowing users to explore environments, weather changes, and rare scenarios.
Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash, its most powerful coding and agentic AI model yet, at the company's annual developer conference. It is capable of autonomously executing complex tasks and building software from scratch.
Google is making a big push into cybersecurity. At I/O, the company announced that it was inviting select groups of experts to test the API for CodeMender, an "AI agent for code security" it debuted last October.
Google is embracing the rise of AI coding agents with new Android tools designed to work with platforms like Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex, allowing developers — or their AI assistants — to build Android apps faster from the command line.
At the Google I/O developer conference, the company announced a new agentic personal assistant called Gemini Spark, built from Gemini's base models and an agentic harness from Google Antigravity.
Google expands Gmail’s AI Inbox with conversational voice search, letting users ask Gemini to find buried email details.
Google's Gemini Omni is a new multimodal model that reasons across text, images, audio, and video to generate and edit videos through simple conversation — starting with Omni Flash.
The updates signal Google’s push to turn its Gemini app into an all-purpose AI hub rather than a stand-alone chatbot.
Google is going all in on AI-driven shopping even as some competitors back off. At Google I/O, the company unveiled the latest iteration of its AI commerce tools: a "Universal Cart" that works across different retailers and Google products like Gemini - and eventually YouTube and Gmail, too.
Google Search is entering the next phase of its AI evolution. During Google I/O 2026, the company showed off a reimagined search box that makes it easier to flow between AI Overviews, the AI-generated summaries that appear at the top of search results, and AI Mode, Google's chatbot-like search experience.
Google is launching a big new feature for Gmail called Gmail Live, a new AI-powered voice mode that's basically the Gemini Live experience but built specifically for your inbox. To use Gmail Live, tap an icon that will appear in your search bar and just start talking. In a press briefing, a Google employee showed […]
Google is launching its own take on OpenClaw, the buzzy AI agent platform that caused a stir in the tech industry earlier this year.
Google is expanding AI detection capabilities to Chrome and Search, with the aim of making it easier for people to identify deepfakes.
The CEO of Google DeepMind tells WIRED that companies should use the productivity gains of AI to do more, not lay people off.
Google’s always-running, data-hungry AI agent is designed to spend your money and send your emails.
Vibe-coded results! Super widgets! Bots that never sleep! Google’s vision for the future of Search is hyper-personalized, automated, and extremely AI.