Ready to see the next big slate of Google of AI announcements? This is precisely what we plan to be unveiled today at Google I / O 2025, the conference of the developer of the research giant which starts today at 1 p.m. he / 10 a.m. Engadget will cover it in real time here, via a live blog and field reports on our own Karissa Bell.
Before the E / S, Google has already given us some substantial details on the update appearance of its mobile operating system on Android emission last week. Google has also included Gemini news: its AI platform manages to wear the operating system, Android Auto and Google TV too. But with this new Android away, Google can use today’s cover to stay laser to share its advances on the front of artificial intelligence. Expect news on how Google uses AI in research to be presented in good place, as well as other surprises, such as the possible beginnings of a Pinterest alternative powered by AI.
The company clearly indicated during its Android showcase that Android XR, its mixed reality platform, will also be presented during the E / S. This could include the mixed reality headset that Google and Samsung collaborate, or, such as tanned at the end of the Android, Smart Glasses program with the integrated Google Astra project.
As usual, there will be a Keynote centered on the developer After the main presentation (4:30 p.m. he / 1:30 p.m. PT), and although we will pay attention to make sure not to miss news there, our live blog will focus mainly on the headliner.
You can watch the google cover in the live livestream integrated above or on the company YouTube channelAnd follow our blog live integrated below from 1 p.m. he today. Note that the company plans to hold sessions in small groups until May 21 A variety of different subjects relevant for developers.
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On the right, Project Starline was a child of the pandemic, and it will be interesting to see if companies are ready to spend money for the necessary equipment when many of them have promulgated a strict return to office policies.
Translation is one of the use cases for AI that have very optimistic – exciting to see real -time translation technology in more places.
Google Meet will be able to translate languages in real time.
Announcement: The translation into English and Spanish is now available in Google Meet.
The following demo is a volley translation powered by Gemini. Google shows two people, an English speaking and a Spanish word, almost conversing in real time.
Very well, the first big update is Google Beam, which has so far been called Starline. This is an excellent example of what I mentioned earlier on how long it can take some of these progress to become real products – Starline made his debut for the first time at IO in 2021, I believe
Google Beam, a video chat service, will be available later this year.
The objective is to use AI to ensure that video meetings and the conference feel much more natural and realistic.
Then, it highlights the Starline project as an important AI functionality, which is now evolving towards what is called Google Bea
Sundar says that AI’s overviews bring the AI generation to more people than other products, which is like something we hear a lot of Zuckerberg, who wants Meta Ai to be “the most used AI assistant”. In both cases, however, I wonder how many of these users intentionally find their way to these Gen Ai products.
AI Presentation has 1.5b + users each month.
Pichai says we are entering a new AI development phase.
Pichai says that the Gemini application already has more than 400 million active monthly users.
The treated monthly tokens have apparently increased by 50x in the past year.
I will note here that Gemini plays Pokémon was inspired by Claude Plays Pokémon, which I talked about in April.
One thing about an Ia-Heavy Keynote is that it makes fairly dense visuals. So far, we see a lot of graphics and graphics.
Pichai also claims that the various Google AI models offer some of the best prices for industry performance.
A few weeks ago, Gemini finished a full game of Pokemon Blue!
It is interesting to see Google drag its Lmarena scores when Meta has been surprised playing the ranking in recent weeks.
Unsurprisingly, Sundar opens by speaking of recent advances and assertions of Gemini Gemini 2.5 Pro is the top model by benchmarks, he also says that it is the “fastest growth” on the cursor (popular vibe that cooded there) which is an interesting way to run the fact that other models are probably more used there.
Update, May 20, 2025, 9:45 a.m. This story has been updated to include a live blog from the event.
Update, May 19, 2025, 13:01 pm HE: This story has been updated to include details on the development of the developer which takes place later during the day, as well as modifying the wording throughout the accuracy with the new horoditing.