The Latest Breaking News from IO

Behind the exit of DeepMind’s CEO: low morale, a talent exodus, and model delays

Within DeepMind, current and former employees say tensions have been simmering for months.

Fortune · Aug 10

Google Loses Top AI Talent to Rivals as Alphabet Suffers Worst Stock Drop in Over a Year

Alphabet's shares plummet by 5% as key AI figures Noam Shazeer and John Jumper depart for rivals, sparking investor concerns over Google's AI strategy and $264 billion market value loss.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

Despite Google’s AI glasses push, Apple’s answer is now expected in 2027 — while ‘Vision Air’ won’t be here until at least 2028

Apple’s development timeline for its own lightweight AI glasses has shifted to next year as the expensive Vision Pro continues to struggle.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 1

Google gives its search box the biggest overhaul ever – here’s what it means for your searches

Company will also try and bring back smart glasses – more than a decade after its previous, widely mocked attempt

The Independent UK · May 20

How are Gemini 3.5 Flash and Gemini Omni changing AI unveiled at Google I/O 2026?

Google unveiled a suite of new Gemini AI tools at its I/O conference, including Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini Spark, and Gemini Omni. These advancements aim to make AI faster, cheaper, and more personal, positioning Google to compete with rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic by transforming AI into a constant digital…

The Economic Times · May 19

Samsung, Google merge fashion and AI for 'Intelligent Eyewear' with Gentle Monster, Warby Parker

Samsung and Google partner to announce "Intelligent Eyewear," a new venture for glasses that brings style to AI technology.

Android Central · May 19

Google Workspace just went 'Live' with Docs and Gmail, using your voice for less stress

Google I/O 2026 announced a massive selection of Workspace updates that make managing your days easy, stress-free, and oh, so simple.

Android Central · May 19

We talked to 12 tarot card readers who are using AI. They split in 2 camps, with big implications for the technology

If you’ve ever turned to artificial intelligence to try to figure out how to handle a tricky situation with a friend or colleague, you’re far from alone. For many, AI has become a modern oracle – a source of guidance, emotional support or clarity in moments of uncertainty – though…

Fortune · May 16

Google’s new Create My Widget tool is ‘the first step in generative UI’ — and as an iPhone user, I’m not sure how iOS 27 can compete with Android 17

Google has announced a swath of new Android 17 features, one of which is an AI-powered widget builder.

TechRadar · May 12

Biggest Android Show Google I/O Edition announcements — Googlebook, Android 17, Gemini Intelligence, Android Auto, and more

Google I/O may not be for another week, but The Android Show: I/O Edition spilled the beans on the biggest news and updates for all things Android.

Tom’s Guide · May 12