Google has officially scheduled its annual developer conference, Google I/O 2026, for May 19-20. The event is expected to serve as the primary stage for the company's latest advancements in generative AI, Gemini model updates, and the next iteration of the Android operating system.
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Google has officially scheduled its I/O 2026 developer conference for May 19-20 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View. The event is expected to showcase the next phase of the 'Gemini-first' era, with deep AI integrations across Android, Search, and Workspace.