\n<\/figure>\nAt I\/O 2026, Google announced a huge wave of new Gemini-enabled features across all of its major products and soon-to-be-available services. We’ve rounded up all the consumer-facing announcements and notable developer developments below.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\nGemini models<\/h3>\n\nGemini 3.5 Flash<\/strong> it combines the intelligence of the border with the ability to perform the functions of the agent. It outperforms 3.1 Pro in coding, agent, and multimodal benchmarks, with the cost and speed of the Flash series 4x faster than other frontier models in terms of output tokens per second.\n\nIt’s rolling out starting today for the Gemini app, Search, Antigravity 2.0, and the Gemini API.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\nGemini 3.5 Pro<\/strong> it is currently being tested and will be available next month.<\/li>\nGemini Omni<\/strong> a new series of models that combine Gemini’s imagination and creativity. Gemini Omni Flash today accepts image, audio, video, and text input and output video based on real-world information and can be easily edited.\n\nExports to AI Plus, Pro, and Ultra from the Gemini app, Google Flow, YouTube Shortcuts<\/li>\n Google Flow and Flow Music are now available as mobile apps: “The Flow app is available on Android in beta (iOS coming soon), and the Flow Music app is available now on iOS (Android coming soon).”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/figure>\n\nSynthID<\/strong> authentication\/discovery extends beyond the Gemini app to Search and Chrome.<\/li>\nValidating C2PA content<\/strong> support allows you to check if the content is original unaltered from the camera or if it has been modified by tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nGemini app<\/h3>\n\nNeural Expressive<\/strong> a new Gemini app design language with fluid animations, bold colors, haptic feedback, and new typography.\n\nThe Gemini app now has a pill-shaped notification box with a single ‘combination’ menu on the left that includes Tools and opens the bottom sheet (on mobile). The navigation drawer is now a full-screen interface.<\/li>\n Gemini Live no longer opens a full-screen interface for a more linear experience where you don’t have to switch between modes.<\/li>\n Gemini will design answers that display the most important information loud and clear. You’ll also see inline images, downloaded videos, timelines, and interactive visuals.<\/li>\n It’s rolling out now on Android, iOS, and the web.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\nThe Gemini Spark<\/strong> your “personal agent” that takes steps on your behalf to help “manage your digital life.”\n\n“Spark represents a big change for Gemini, transforming it from an assistant who can answer your questions to an active partner who does real work on your behalf and under your direction.”<\/li>\n It also integrates with Gmail, Docs, and other Google Workspace apps before expanding to other third-party tools via MCP in the summer.<\/li>\n The Gemini Spark will be available next week to Google AI Ultra subscribers in the US.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\nDaily Brief<\/strong> a personal reminder of the day ahead. It sorts through your Gmail, Calendar, and Tasks, prioritizing and organizing what you need to do, while suggesting next steps.\n\nIt’s rolling out to Google AI Plus, Pro, and Ultra starting today in the US.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\n\t\t\t\tGoogle AI programs<\/h3>\n\nThe Gemini operating system “goes from daily information limitations to ‘computerized’ model<\/strong>\u201d which includes the complexity of your information, the features you use, and the length of your conversation.\n\nLimits “restart every five hours until you reach your weekly limit.”<\/li>\n Google says this is “a better way to set limits, because a simple message uses much less computing power than a complex video or encoding message.”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Google AI Ultra<\/strong> now starting at $100 per month with Gemini app usage limits 5x higher than AI Pro.\n\nThe previous $250 plan is now $200 with \u201cexactly the same capabilities\u201d as before.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\n\t\t\t\tGoogle search<\/h3>\n\nAI mode is now enabled by Gemini 3.5 Flash<\/strong>.<\/li>\nNew Smart search box<\/strong> it increases the more you type in showing how people have long questions and conversations.\n\nAI-powered quiz suggestions go beyond auto-complete by anticipating your intent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\nNew knowledge agents<\/strong> work in the background 24\/7 to stay informed about “whatever matters most to you.”\n\n“Your agent will intelligently scan everything on the web, such as blogs, news sites and social posts, as well as our new data, such as real-time information on finance, shopping and sports, to check for changes related to your specific query.”<\/li>\n Available to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers this summer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Google Search will soon be able to build dashboards and activity trackers. These “small applications<\/strong> for your specific tasks\u201d will be available in the coming months on AI Pro and Ultra in the US.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/figure>\n
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