Overview
- The LinkedIn posting calls Aluminium an Android-based operating system with “AI at the core,” focused on premium devices and experiences.
- Google outlines a managed transition that keeps ChromeOS and Aluminium coexisting to preserve enterprise and education continuity.
- The role describes portfolios across laptops, detachables, tablets, and mini‑PCs with tiers including AL Entry, AL Mass Premium, and AL Premium.
- Engineers reference Aluminium in public bug reports tied to ChromeOS boards using MediaTek Kompanio 520 and 12th‑gen Intel chips, with mentions of “ChromeOS Classic.”
- Google has said Android PCs are planned for 2026 and previously announced work with Qualcomm, while separate reporting suggests some OEMs, such as Samsung, could be early partners.