Google Changes Search for the First Time in 25 Years

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Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis discuss the major announcements from Google I/O 2026, including advancements in AI search and new products like Gemini 3.5 and Gemini Spark.

Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis break down everything from Google I/O 2026, where the company made its strongest case yet for winning the AI race. Gemini 3.5 Flash and Gemini Spark were unveiled, AI agents are now doing the searching instead of returning links, and Google's reach extended into design, science, YouTube, and shopping. Jason also demos Genie World Models live.Also in this episode: Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic, Anthropic acquires a major dev tools startup, Amazon Alexa+ can now generate podcast episodes, Elon Musk's latest lawsuit drama, and a growing American rebellion against AI. Speed round includes the OpenAI IPO, xAI's coding agent, Meta's AR glasses, and more.New episodes every Wednesday at aiinside.show Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. CHAPTERS: 0:04:31 - Everything announced at Google I/O 2026 - Times: How Google Is Starting to Win the A.I. Race 0:22:42 - A new era for AI Search - Gemini 3.5: frontier intelligence with action 0:27:53 - Google Launches Gemini Spark: A 24/7 AI Agent That Wants to Make You Ditch OpenClaw 0:44:35 - OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic 0:46:32 - Anthropic has…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jason Howell, Jeff Jarvis

Guest: Andrej Karpathy

Topics covered

• Google I/O 2026
• AI Search
• Gemini 3.5
• Gemini Spark
• Andrej Karpathy
• Amazon Alexa+
• American Rebellion Against AI

Keywords

• Google I/O
• AI race
• Gemini 3.5
• Gemini Spark
• Andrej Karpathy
• Amazon Alexa+
• Elon Musk
• AI rebellion

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Google, Anthropic, OpenAI, Amazon, xAI, Meta

Products: Gemini 3.5, Gemini Spark, Alexa+

Books & works: The Art of War

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