Google Announces Google I/O 2026 Dates

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Google has confirmed that its annual developer conference, Google I/O 2026, will take place on May 19-20 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. The event is expected to focus heavily on the company's latest artificial intelligence breakthroughs, alongside announcements across its broader ecosystem of products and platforms, including updates to Android and its Gemini AI models.

Why it matters

Google I/O is the company's flagship annual event, where it unveils major software updates and outlines its long-term product roadmap. As AI continues to be a key strategic focus for Google, this year's conference is anticipated to showcase the company's advancements in generative AI and how it plans to integrate these capabilities across its platforms and developer tools.

The details

While a detailed agenda has not yet been revealed, Google has confirmed that Google I/O 2026 will include keynote addresses, fireside chats, hands-on product demos, and in-depth technical sessions tailored for developers. The event is expected to highlight updates to Gemini, Android, and a wide range of platform and developer tools. In the lead-up to the event, Google has introduced a 'save-the-date experience' powered by Gemini, allowing users to experiment, create, and remix content as an early glimpse into the company's AI-focused positioning.

• Google I/O 2026 will take place on May 19-20, 2026.
• Google has introduced a 'save-the-date experience' powered by Gemini in the lead-up to the event.

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What’s next

Additional details about sessions, speakers, and registration for Google I/O 2026 are expected to be announced soon.