Google Keynote Announcements
Below you will find a roundup of blogs on the news from this morning's keynote and more. You can also check out the I/O collection in our official blog, The Keyword. Come back later for the blogs and announcements from the Developer Keynote!
Google I/O 2023: Making AI more helpful for everyone
Read Sundar's remarks where he shares how we are working to make AI more helpful for everyone and make our products better.
The meaning of I/O: How Google's annual event got its name
Celebrating 15 years of IO with a look back on the origins of its name.
Magic Editor in Google Photos: New AI editing features for reimagining your photos
We gave a sneak peek of a new experimental editing experience coming to Google Photos that uses generative AI to help you reimagine your photos.
New ways AI is making Maps more immersive
With advancements in AI, we're adding new ways to preview your route and helping developers build more immersive experiences.
What’s ahead for Bard: More global, more visual, more integrated
Today, we’re introducing new updates to Bard, like connected apps and adding images to your queries. Plus, we’re expanding access around the world and saying goodbye to the waitlist.
Supercharging Search with generative AI
Sign up today to test our latest update to Search, which uses generative AI to give you more information and context to your searches.
Help us build the future of Search with Search Labs
Search Labs, our new experimentation playground for Search, lets you test out what we’re working on and share your feedback. Sign up for our waitlist today.
Search Ads today and in the future
As we use the power of generative AI to create more guided Search experiences, ads will continue to play an important role in helping people connect with useful information and allowing businesses to be discovered online.
Learn from others’ experiences with more perspectives on Search
We’ve added new ways to find and explore diverse perspectives on Search, including content from social media platforms, to help you learn from the experience of other people.
Welcome to I/O from Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian
Thomas joined Sundar on stage to reveal new Google Cloud innovations - including updates to Vertex AI, Workspace, and our AI infrastructure portfolio - as well as new partnerships. Get a summary of Google Cloud’s news at I/O in his welcome blog.
Introducing Duet AI for Google Workspace
"New generative AI features in Google Workspace help you write, help you organize, help you visualize, help you accelerate workflows, have richer meetings and much more. This powerful new way of working is what we’re calling Duet AI for Google Workspace.
New foundation models, embeddings and tuning tools in Vertex AI
Google Cloud has introduced new features, foundation models, and APIs in Vertex AI, enabling customers to generate text, images, and code from simple natural language prompts. We also announced that we are expanding access to Generative AI Studio and Model Garden to move beyond the trusted tester program opening it up to anybody with a Google Cloud account!
Duet AI for Google Cloud
Google unveiled Duet AI for Google Cloud, an always-on AI interface that creates more productive and personalized experiences across our platform. With Duet AI for Google Cloud, we’re bringing the best of Google AI to the cloud so cloud users can learn, build and operate faster and more easily than ever before.
Announcing A3 supercomputers with NVIDIA H100 GPUs, purpose-built for AI
We launched a new virtual machine instance that runs on NVIDIA’s H100 GPUs. A3 is purpose-built for training and serving the most demanding AI models that power today’s generative AI and large language model innovation.
Character.AI + Google Cloud
Google Cloud announced that Character.AI, a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) platform that gives consumers access to their own deeply personalized superintelligence, is now leveraging its AI infrastructure to power large language model training. With Google Cloud TPUs, Character.AI can take advantage of the same custom-designed machine learning infrastructure that powers Google’s Search and YouTube.
Introducing PaLM 2
We’re introducing PaLM 2, our next generation language model. It has improved reasoning, coding, multilingual qualities, and is faster and more efficient than previous models. That’s why we’re announcing nearly 20 products using PaLM at I/O.
Test out Google features and products in Labs
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Get helpful context with About this image
In the coming months, we’re launching “About this image.” With this tool, you can see important context, like when the image was first indexed by Google, where it first appeared, where else it’s been seen online, and if it shows up on fact checking sites.
Being bold on AI means being responsible from the start
From breakthroughs in science to tools to address misinformation, read how Google is applying AI to benefit people and society.
How Android keeps you and your devices safe
With new Find My Device network enhancements and unknown tracker alerts, Android helps you and your devices stay safe.
Express yourself on Android, with help from AI
At I/O 2023, Android announced new customization features using generative AI that help make your devices uniquely yours.
What's new in the Android ecosystem
Sharing the latest news from Android, ranging from your phone to your watch to your tablet — and how we use AI to improve the experience.
Bigger and better apps on Android tablets and foldable phones
Your favorite apps have been redesigned so they look great and are easy to use on Android's larger screens.
New apps and updates coming to Wear OS
New apps and features are coming to Wear OS. Plus, Wear OS 4 is coming later this year, bringing better battery life, new accessibility features and backup and restore.
New Pixel devices for your pocket and your home
For years, Pixel has brought together AI breakthroughs from across Google and put them into a device you can hold in your hand. Combining the on-device intelligence of Google Tensor with Google's AI in the cloud, and Android’s latest innovations, allows us to deliver truly Personal AI
Introducing the Pixel Fold: Google's first foldable phone
Pixel Fold, our first-ever foldable, delivers an expansive 7.6" screen when unfolded and a familiar smartphone silhouette when folded.
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Google Pixel 7a: Built to perform, priced just right
Pixel 7a is available for purchase now, bringing advanced hardware and software capabilities at an accessible price.
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Meet the new Google Pixel Tablet that’s helpful in your hands and at home
Built with the latest Android features, the best of Google’s AI with Tensor, and our iconic Pixel design, the Pixel Tablet takes everything we’ve learned from years of making products — both for Pixel and for the home — to build a tablet that’s helpful 24/7.
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How we designed the Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet and Pixel 7a
Meet Google's new Pixel Porfolio and the design team who brough these products to life.
5 ways to use the new Google Home app
We are sharing the latest on the newly redesigned Google Home app and updates to the smart home ecosystem.
Turn ideas into music with MusicLM
Register your interest for our newest AI Test Kitchen demo featuring the ability to turn an idea into high-fidelity music with our text-to-music generation model, MusicLM. This new demo will begin to gradually roll out to small groups of users in the US, launching on web, Android and iOS.
I/O FLIP: An AI-designed card game powered by Google
I/O FLIP is a modern take on a card game that uses generative AI to create custom cards. Using custom character designs as fine-tuning data, we generated thousands of bespoke images, using Muse, a text-to-image Transformer model, and Dreambooth, a technique for personalizing text-to-image models to generate novel images of a specific subject (like your very own photobooth and green screen).
New features and updates to improve online safety
We're sharing the latest ways we're keeping you Safer with Google by updates across our privacy, safety and security products and services
A first look at Project Starline’s new, simpler prototype
Our newest Project Starline prototype, which we’re testing with partners, now has a simpler design to fit into more offices.
New ways Android is improving your drive
Several new updates are coming to Google’s in-car experiences including better EV navigation, video, messaging improvements and more.
Introducing Project Gameface: A hands-free, AI-powered gaming mouse
Project Gameface is a new open-source hands-free AI gaming mouse that enables people to control a computer's cursor using their head movement and facial gestures. People can raise their eyebrows to click and drag, or open their mouth to move the cursor, making it possible for anyone to pursue gaming.