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A New Era of Discovery: Google Research at I/O 2026

Yossi Matias, Vice President, Google & GM, Google Research At Google I/O 2026 last week, Google teams showcased our most advanced technologies for users, developers and researchers. Here are some highlights from Google Research this year, often tapping into years-long efforts to realize the magic cycle of research. Quick links Share Copy link × This year’s breakthroughs at Google I/O reflect a new bold agentic era. With models that are more powerful than ever and an agentic coding platform, we’re making Google products substantially more helpful for everyone while transforming how researchers tackle the most pressing scientific and societal challenges. As research translates into tangible, real-world impact, we’re turning AI and technology into an amplifier of human ingenuity. Here are a few key highlights from Google Research, done in close collaboration with many teams across Google and global partners. Towards a new era of scientific discovery AI is enabling a new era of scientific discovery. Google is building advanced AI-based tools designed to accelerate progress for the global scientific community. …

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28 May 2026 20:58 UTC