88Z AI, 20 May — At I/O 2026, Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash and Omni Flash models, upgraded search, introduced AI glasses and development platforms, marking the entry into an agent-driven Gemini era.
At a glance
- Gemini 3.5 Flash is four times faster than rivals; Omni Flash enables video editing via chat
- Search AI Mode exceeds one billion monthly users; AI glasses launched with multiple brands
The update
Google unveiled multiple new artificial intelligence products at the I/O 2026 developer conference. The new flagship model, Gemini 3.5 Flash, was released with speeds four times faster than competitors. Also debuting was the all-around model Gemini Omni Flash, which supports modifying video content through natural language conversations. Google Search underwent its largest upgrade in twenty-five years, with its AI Mode surpassing one billion monthly active users. On the hardware front, Google collaborated with Samsung, Gentle Monster, and Warby Parker to launch AI glasses. Additionally, the Antigravity 2.0 development platform and the personal agent Gemini Spark were introduced, signaling that Google has officially entered a new era of Gemini driven by intelligent agents.
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