Google I/O 2026: Sundar Pichai’s opening keynote

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I/O 2026: Welcome to the agentic Gemini era May 19, 2026 | x.com Facebook LinkedIn Mail Copy link Here’s how we’re helping you get more done with Gemini. Sundar Pichai CEO of Google and Alphabet Share x.com Facebook LinkedIn Mail Copy link In this article Editor’s note: Below is an edited transcript of Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s remarks at Google I/O 2026, adapted to include more of what was announced on stage. See all the announcements in our collection . It’s been an extraordinary year since our last I/O, a period of relentless shipping, technology advances and hyper progress. We’re now in t

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