Google’s keynote description is imprecise: “Uncover how we’re furthering our mission to arrange the world’s info and make it universally accessible and helpful.”
AI
Nevertheless, given the bulletins already made this 12 months, we anticipate synthetic intelligence to be the point of interest of the occasion. Ultimately 12 months’s I/O, AI was additionally the crown jewel of the occasion, with a slew of AI-related bulletins, together with Gemini 1.5 Flash, Veo, Imagen 3, and Google’s cell platform, Android.
Android 16
Equally, this 12 months, you may anticipate to be taught extra concerning the new options on Android 16, which can doubtless function a myriad of recent AI capabilities, updates to Gemini, Google Workspace, Google Search, and possibly even a brand new massive language mannequin.
Brokers
AI brokers have been the most well liked subject within the AI area, and we will anticipate Google so as to add extra to its present agent function lineup. In the mean time, this consists of its Google Analysis function, which might search the online for you and compile it into an in depth report, and Gems, Google’s customized AI brokers.
XR headset
If Google follows final 12 months’s precedent, it’ll maintain off on {hardware} bulletins. Nevertheless, the corporate might replace us on its extremely anticipated XR headset, which it’s creating in partnership with Samsung. Google I/O is infamous for throwing surprises, so it’s a good rule of thumb to anticipate one thing nobody is speaking about.
