How to Watch Google I/O 2025 and What to Expect

The pome blossoms are sprouting, nan sun is yet rising earlier your siren goes off, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai is wiping down nan lenses of his Gemini-powered smart glasses. You cognize what that means: It's erstwhile again clip for Google I/O.

Google is going each retired for its yearly I/O developer conference, which originates connected Tuesday, May 20. The arena is taking spot astatine Shoreline Amphitheater successful Mountain View, California, conscionable down nan roadworthy from Google's headquarters. The keynote starts astatine 10 americium PDT connected Tuesday, and arsenic usual, it will beryllium livestreamed.

Expect to hear and spot updates astir Android 16, nan latest connected Google's XR glasses, really AI is changing nan hunt experience, and really nan Gemini interface is evolving and making its measurement onto much of Google’s platforms.

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Google’s keynote address, which should unfastened pinch remarks from Pichai earlier nan squad rolls retired each nan caller stuff, starts Tuesday, May 20, astatine 10 americium PDT (1 p.m. EDT and 6pm BST). You tin watch it connected Google’s I/O website aliases connected Google’s YouTube channel. The video provender is besides embedded correct present astatine nan apical of this page. Google is besides offering a provender successful American Sign Language.

Be judge to tune successful connected our Google I/O unrecorded blog, wherever WIRED's squad successful attendance will beryllium offering up-to-the-minute news updates and study of each nan announcements. We'll station a nexus to nan liveblog present erstwhile we get person to nan main event.

Beyond nan main keynote, there’s a consequent developer-focused keynote starting astatine 1:30 p.m. PDT (4:30 EDT).

What to Expect

So overmuch AI. Really, it's what we expect nan bulk of Tuesday's keynote to cover. Google has been building retired its instrumentality intelligence efforts crossed each of its platforms, building it into nan main hunt experience, Android's cardinal features, and nan company's various productivity tools. Remember, it was conscionable 1 twelvemonth agone that we first heard astir AI Overviews, truthful we'll apt get updates connected really AI-powered hunt has grown complete nan past year, and a roadworthy representation of wherever it's going next.

We'll besides perceive updates astir Gemini, of course, and really nan latest exemplary is being utilized connected Android phones. Google has a fewer projects that are still successful their experimental phase—like nan adjacent Gemini model, and its caller AI Mode for search—and I/O is nan venue wherever Google typically pushes those things into wide release.

We already cognize rather a spot astir what's coming to Android this year, since Google already shared nan design changes successful Android 16 and nan caller scam-blocking capabilities of Android phones. We besides cognize location won't apt beryllium immoderate Pixel aliases Nest hardware announced astatine I/O. The caller phones and gadgets typically get successful nan fall.

Lastly, we are expecting a large update to Google's XR efforts. The institution showed disconnected Android XR past year, and fto america spell hands-on (face-on?) pinch its AI-powered smart glasses. Android XR brings Gemini's chatbot-style sound interactions to a group of eyeglasses and incorporates an onboard camera for machine vision. Codenamed Project Moohan, we expect to spot an update connected wherever these glasses are successful their improvement cycle, and erstwhile they'll beryllium disposable for everyone to try.