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Google Sets I/O 2026 for May 19–20 in Mountain View and Online

A Gemini-powered puzzle revealed the dates, signaling an AI-first showcase across products.

Overview

  • Google confirms the developer conference will run May 19–20 at Shoreline Amphitheatre with global livestreams.
  • The opening keynote is scheduled for May 19 at 10 a.m. PT, with keynotes and sessions available to watch online.
  • Developers can register now, though Google has not yet published the full session schedule.
  • The save‑the‑date site features Gemini-built minigames, including Gemini 3–designed Word Wheel levels, endless Nonogram boards, mic-controlled Super Sonicbot, and stage-balanced Stretchy Cat.
  • Google says the event will highlight its latest AI breakthroughs across products from Gemini to Android, with industry outlets expecting Android 17 details and further Gemini updates.