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Google's I/O Conference Showed How the Company Is Being Completely Rebuilt for AI

Google released Gemini 3.5 and new search agents as it expands AI features across Search, YouTube, Maps and other products.

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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s AI talk at a university commencement speech this weekend drew a chorus of boos. But if the students’ reaction was a sign of anxiety, or ambivalence, about the rapid onslaught of AI in our daily lives, the message clearly did not reach Google headquarters.  At the company’s annual developer conference in Mountain View, Calif. on Tuesday, AI was the overwhelming, and virtually sole focus, of the roughly two hours o…
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At the start of the developer conference I/O 2026, Google has made clear where the journey is going: From classic search results to "agent" AI, which independently takes on tasks - and is to be embedded everywhere, from YouTube to maps to docs. (Continue reading)

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Neowin broke the news on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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