Google Is Betting Its Entire Future on AI. Will It Pay Off?
…People who want AI to help with their online browsing or work use agents through chatbots like Claude or ChatGPT. Very few people are buying new devices to access advanced AI features…
It feels like Gemini is everywhere Google is, from search to Android devices, apps and features. It was previously built as generative AI, but Google is diving into agentic AI with Agentic Vision through Gemini Flash 3 with its "Think, Act, Observe" loop. But that may just be the beginning. Chedraoui expects agentic AI to be a big focus at Google I/O. We saw how Google is using Gemini AI agents in Android 17, but she predicts we could see other forms of AI, as last year's Google I/O did, which kick-started the AI video race. However, we're way past the initial awe phase, so Chedraoui is looki
Can Google Wow Us at I/O 2026? Here's What It Has to Get RightGoogle is expected to debut its AI-powered Android XR smart glasses, rivaling Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. Google first teased the return of smart glasses at its I/O keynote in 2024 (remember Google Glasses?). Last year, the company showed off a Gemini-powered prototype version, which Abrar Al-Heeti, CNET's senior tech reporter, tested at Mobile World Congress. Al-Heeti was especially impressed by the Google Maps demo, which provided directions based on a picture she viewed through the glasses, as well as the ability to look at a vinyl album cover and ask Gemini to play a song from it. Sounds
Can Google Wow Us at I/O 2026? Here's What It Has to Get Right…People who want AI to help with their online browsing or work use agents through chatbots like Claude or ChatGPT. Very few people are buying new devices to access advanced AI features…
…Nvidia says it supports up to 120B parameter agents with a 1M context. (For reference, AMD says its top Ryzen AI Max Pro 400 series chip can can handle up to 300B…
…Meta appeared to raise its standing in the AI race earlier this month when it unveiled Muse Spark , the first AI model developed by its Superintelligence Labs. This week, Meta also broke…
Qualcomm's Computex Keynote in 12 Minutes Qualcomm's Computex Keynote in 12 Minutes Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon outlines how agentic AI is revolutionizing the architecture of our everyday devices at Computex…
…optimized for AI features such as an enhanced Siri that could act as an intelligent agent. When the phones did arrive, Apple Intelligence wasn't yet ready; its first features didn't…
…I Wore Them All Google Expands AI Identification Tool to Chrome and Search Google's New Gemini AI Model and Tools Are All About Agents Now Google Introduces Gemini Omni, a Multimodal…
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…AI agents took control of everything, including music libraries, finances, listener analytics and even fielding calls from actual listeners. Hitting sour notes So, how did it go? Poorly, as you might expect…
…Now that agentic AI is all the rage, we'll most likely see Google lean even further in this direction. This type of AI can perform tasks on your behalf , like controlling…
…Companies building out data centers to feed the AI maw have the luxury of agreeing to multiyear commitments, because their bills have not yet come due. Sales of consumer devices fluctuate too…