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Google Sets May 19–20 Dates for I/O 2026 at Shoreline Amphitheatre

Google casts the two-day showcase as its next AI roadmap moment, spotlighting Gemini upgrades alongside Android details.

Overview

  • Google I/O 2026 runs May 19–20 at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, with a free global livestream at io.google.
  • The opening keynote begins May 19 at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. BST, according to Google’s announcement to media.
  • Google says to expect “latest AI breakthroughs” across its products, spanning Gemini, Android and more, with keynotes, demos and fireside chats.
  • Developer registration is open, and the official save‑the‑date page features Gemini-built minigames, including mini‑golf, Nonogram, Word Wheel, Super Sonicbot and Stretchy Cat.
  • Coverage points to Android 17 updates, next‑generation Gemini and more agentic AI features, while any hardware reveals, such as smart glasses, remain unconfirmed.