An unexpected AI development stole the spotlight from Google I/O. Here’s what

Agentic AI, the latest buzzword dominating the tech industry, took centre stage at Google’s annual developers conference, Google I/O, on Tuesday. Held near the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, California, the event saw Google unveil a series of AI-focused products and features, including its upcoming AI agent, Gemini Spark.

“We are firmly in our agentic Gemini era,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai said before a packed amphitheatre.