Google unveils Gemini agents and a generative search overhaul in a direct push against OpenAI and Perplexity, risking ad revenue, publisher ties, privacy and margins as it tries to preserve its internet dominance

Google I/O 2026 revealed a far more aggressive AI strategy than many expected. Rob Enderle explains what this could mean for the future of apps, work, and computing.

Google unveils Gemini agents and a generative search overhaul in a direct push against OpenAI and Perplexity, risking ad revenue, publisher ties, privacy and margins as it tries…