Key Announcements from Google I/O 2025
1. Gemini AI Advancements
Gemini Ultra: New premium tier ($249.99/month) offering:
Veo 3 video generator
Flow video editing app
Gemini 2.5 Pro with “Deep Think” enhanced reasoning mode
30TB cloud storage
Gemini Live: Real-time conversational AI with camera/screen sharing (iOS/Android)
Gemini in Chrome: AI browsing assistant
2. Android 16 Updates
Material 3 Expressive: New design language
Advanced Protection Program: Enhanced device-level security
Find My Device: Improved tracking for phones/items
3. AI Video & Image Tools
Veo 3: Generates videos with sound effects/dialogue
Imagen 4: 10x faster AI image generator (2K resolution)
Flow: AI-powered video editing for filmmakers
4. Developer Tools
Stitch: AI front-end designer (generates HTML/CSS from prompts)
Jules: AI coding assistant for bug fixes
Android Studio AI: Crash diagnostics and “Journeys” agent
5. Project Astra & Mariner
Project Astra: Multimodal AI for smart glasses (with Samsung/Warby Parker)
Project Mariner: AI agent that browses/completes tasks autonomously
6. Google Workspace AI
Gmail: Smart replies, inbox cleaning
Google Vids: New editing features
Meet: Real-time speech translation
7. Wear OS 6 & Hardware
Dynamic theming for Pixel Watches
Beam: 3D teleconferencing with 60fps streaming
8. Google Play & Search
AI Mode: Complex multi-part queries in Search
Play Store: Enhanced subscription tools/topic pages
Source: techcrunch.com
