Google I/O 2026 Roundup: Gemini 3.5, AI Search, Android XR Glasses, and More

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Google held its yearly Google I/O lawsuit today, launching caller AI products and giving america a look astatine what's coming successful the adjacent future. Google I/O is Google's equivalent of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, and Google's announcements connection penetration into what Apple is going to beryllium competing with successful the coming months.


We've rounded up everything Google announced astatine I/O crossed its merchandise lineup.

Gemini



  • Gemini Omni - Gemini Omni is simply a caller exemplary that tin make thing from immoderate input, and that is amended astatine simulating gravity and kinetic energy. It combines Gemini quality with generative models similar Nano Banana and Veo. It supports conversational connection video editing, and allows users to upload videos and edit immoderate constituent successful the video. Omni is starting with video, but Google's Demis Hassabis says it volition yet beryllium capable to make immoderate output from immoderate input.

  • Gemini Omni Flash - Gemini Omni Flash is the archetypal Omni exemplary that Google is releasing, and it is disposable starting contiguous successful the Gemini app.

  • Gemini 3.5 Flash - Gemini 3.5 Flash is simply a caller exemplary that Google's Sundar Pichai said combines frontier quality with action. Flash is amended crossed astir each benchmarks compared to 3.1 Pro, and it is "comparable to the champion models" but faster. Gemini 3.5 Flash is disposable for everyone contiguous crossed Google's products and APIs.

  • Gemini 3.5 Pro - Google is investigating Gemini 3.5 Pro internally, and it's coming adjacent month.

  • Gemini App - Google redesigned the Gemini app with a caller Neural Expressive plan connection that's rolling retired contiguous connected desktop, iOS, and Android. It features fluid animations, vibrant colors, haptic feedback, and caller typography. It's besides getting customized determination dialects successful the adjacent fewer months. Gemini Omni is disposable for paid Plus, Pro, and Ultra subscribers successful the Gemini app today, making it easier to make and edit videos.

  • AI Agents for Gemini - Gemini is getting AI agents, similar a Daily Brief cause that presents users with a customized regular digest. Daily Brief is rolling retired contiguous for paid subscribers.

  • Gemini Mac App - Mac users volition beryllium capable to prime a clump of images and documents successful Finder, and past property the Function cardinal to springiness Gemini a dependable bid connected what to bash with the files. Google's demo progressive sending an email to a canine kennel with the dog's accusation and image, with info pulled from Finder to make an email utilizing Gmail successful Chrome. Voice enactment and Gemini Spark are coming to the Gemini Mac app this summer.

  • Gemini for Science - Gemini for Science is simply a postulation of subject tools, and there's besides a Co-Scientist collaborative AI probe partner.


AI Content Identification



  • Identifying AI-generated Images - C2PA contented credentials are coming to Gemini and Chrome. Google's tools tin archer if an representation was captured with a camera oregon made with AI, and tin find whether an representation captured with a camera was edited with AI. Users volition beryllium capable to right-click connected an representation successful Chrome and inquire Gemini whether it was generated with AI.


Antigravity



  • Antigravity 2.0 - Google is launching a caller agent-first Antigravity 2.0 app for the desktop that uses Gemini 3.5 Flash. Antigravity is Google's coding tool, and the equivalent of Copilot, Codex, and Claude Code. Gemini 3.5 Flash is 12x faster successful Antigravity, which optimizes token use. Antigravity 2.0 is disposable globally for everyone.


Gemini Spark



  • Gemini Spark - Gemini Spark is simply a idiosyncratic AI cause that helps users navigate their integer life. Gemini Spark runs connected virtual machines done Google Cloud, and it is capable to run 24/7, with nary request to person a laptop unfastened for it to run. It's accessible done the Gemini app, but determination volition besides beryllium options to email oregon connection it. It uses Gemini 3.5 Flash and Antigravity to enactment connected long-running tasks successful the background. It integrates with Google tools now, and Google is debuting MCP enactment for third-party apps successful the coming weeks. Gemini Spark tin bash multi-step ongoing tasks, readying retired subtasks and going done the steps. Gemini Spark volition beryllium disposable for Google AI Ultra subscribers successful the U.S. adjacent week, and it volition enactment with Chrome aboriginal this summer.


Google Search



  • Google Search - Google Search AI Mode and AI Overviews present usage Gemini 3.5 Flash. "Google Search is AI Search," was Google's messaging. There's a caller Google Search container that's been reimagined with AI, and it changes based connected however you're utilizing it and goes "beyond autocomplete" to assistance you amended inquire questions. The hunt container supports images, files, videos, and Chrome tabs arsenic input successful summation to text. Pichai said it's the biggest upgrade to the hunt container successful implicit 25 years, and it's rolling retired today. Google is besides combining AI Overviews and AI Mode into 1 interface.

  • Agents successful Search - Search is gaining enactment for creating and managing aggregate AI agents. It tin support users updated connected what's going connected successful the world, similar changes successful the banal market, and nonstop alerts. Search volition beryllium capable to show changes connected webpages, truthful users tin get alerts connected things similar sneaker drops. Information Agents are coming to hunt successful the summer, and Google plans to adhd much agents.

  • Coding successful Search - Agentic coding capabilities are coming to Search. Search volition beryllium capable to physique a customized effect connected the alert with dynamic layouts, interactive widgets, and much for queries. It uses Antigravity and 3.5 Flash. Search tin make tools, trackers, widgets, and dashboards. Generative UI successful Search is rolling retired this summertime for everyone with nary charge. Antigravity successful Search for gathering customized experiences is coming successful the summertime for subscribers first.

  • Shopping successful Search - Google has a caller Universal Cart coming this summertime to Search and the Gemini app. It's an intelligent buying cart that works crossed merchants and services. You tin adhd things to the cart erstwhile speechmaking Gmail, watching YouTube, oregon browsing the web, past cheque retired connected Google oregon connected third-party retailer sites. Google has a Universal Commerce Protocol and an Agents Payment Protocol for agentic shopping. The payments diagnostic lets AI agents marque payments connected your behalf utilizing parameters that you acceptable similar a marque and price. It's coming to Gemini Spark aboriginal this year.


YouTube



  • Ask YouTube - YouTube is getting an Ask YouTube feature, which is akin to the Ask Maps AI feature. It uses Gemini and lets users inquire questions. It supports discourse and follow-up questions, and it's successful investigating now. It volition rotation retired broadly successful the United States this summer.


Google Docs



  • Docs Live - With AI integration successful Docs Live, users tin talk oregon constitute parameters of what they need, and Gemini tin make a document. Google's Sundar Pichai said users could "brain dump" and past fto Gemini "do the rest." The diagnostic supports text-based commands for creating and editing content.


Hardware



  • Android XR Audio Glasses - The archetypal Android XR audio glasses are coming this fall, providing all-day entree to Gemini with responses privately spoken into the wearer's ear. The glasses tin beryllium utilized for taking photos, listening to music, making calls, and tapping into apps. Google worked with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker connected the plan of the glasses, and Samsung connected hardware. The glasses volition brace with Android and iOS devices.


Miscellaneous Announcements



  • Google AI Ultra Plan - Google has a caller $100 Ultra plan, and it's dropping the terms of its top-tier Ultra program from $250 to $200.

  • Android AI Agents - Android Halo lets Android users support an oculus connected AI agents, and it shows enactment astatine the apical of an Android device. It's coming to Android aboriginal this year.

  • Google Pics - Google Pics is Google's caller representation generating and editing instrumentality successful Google Workspace. It tin make posters, flyers, infographics, and more, akin to Canva. Content is watermarked with SynthID. Pics is rolling retired this summer.

  • Stitch - Stitch is Google's Figma-like instrumentality that lets users physique apps and websites. This year, Google is adding real-time collaborative plan with Stitch Agent, exports to Antigravity, and publishing straight to Netlify.

  • Google Flow - Google Flow, Google's "AI originative studio" for creatives, is getting Gemini Omni, AI agents for executing aggregate actions astatine once, and customized tools with Flow Tools. New Google Flow features are disposable today.


Many of Google's caller features are rolling retired today, with the remainder planned for aboriginal this year. Apple is going to clasp its WWDC 2026 keynote connected June 8, and that's erstwhile we'll spot if Apple debuts equivalent features.
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