Google is shifting from assistant-style AI to autonomous agents that execute tasks

At The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google unveiled Gemini Intelligence, an iteration on its existing AI platform with a suite of new features.

Get ready for more Gemini in more places.

Gemini got a major agentic upgrade on Android, handling multi-step tasks across apps - and powering new features.

Core to a modernised Android is a new Gemini Intelligence layer, which evolves Gemini from a conversational chatbot into an active, contextual assistant. | Business News

Google is using its latest Android rollout to position Gemini as the AI layer across phones, Chrome, laptops and cars.

With Gemini Intelligence, Google is introducing new AI features for Android that automate multi-step tasks, summarize web content, fill out forms, and turn spoken thoughts into…

Google is shifting from assistant-style AI to autonomous agents that execute tasks

At the Android Show 2026, we introduced Gemini Intelligence, proactive new AI features on Android.

Google’s Intelligence System rebrand of Android aims to replace the traditional app model with Gemini's Agentic AI, but consumer trust remains a major hurdle.

In the ramp up to I/O 2026, Google has been working on adding a more advanced agent. It now looks like it will be branded as “Gemini Spark.”

In the ramp up to I/O 2026, Google has been working on adding a more advanced agent. It now looks like it will be branded as “Gemini Spark.”