Google I/O 2026 May 19 to spotlight Gemini, Android 17
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Google I/O 2026 is happening May 19, with CEO Sundar Pichai opening things up.
This year's big focus? AI, especially the Gemini project, and a first look at Android 17, which is still in beta.
AI updates and developer platform upgrades
Expect deep dives into Google's latest AI tools, including updates on smarter models and intelligent agents.
Android 17 will get some spotlight with new features, and Chrome might introduce fresh AI-powered browsing tricks.
Developers can look forward to upgrades for Firebase (now more AI-friendly), plus updates on Flutter, Android Studio, and Google Play—all aimed at making app building smoother.
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