An Earned Skepticism of Google I/O

About this episode

The final edition of the Android Police podcast discusses Google I/O 2025 and various AI advancements from Google.

This is the final edition of the Android Police podcast as you know it, so instead of any bang or petering out, we're opening up a black hole of everything that this show has been to us and giving Google I/O 2025 our full treatment. From Gemini Pro 2.5's various commercial twists to all the wacky new tools that don't seem to have an integral purpose for most life and labor styles to the footnote that is Android to round out another keynote of industry jonesing, we have a complete picture for you right here. Enjoy. 04:40 | I/O 2025 Google's newest AI plan costs more than your electricity bill Google's AI Mode rolls out nationwide with powerful new tools on the way Google's new AI filmmaking tool fuses Veo, Imagen, and Gemini Gemini’s Agent Mode takes the stress out of apartment hunting Google's AI Mode will soon be able to buy products for you Google launches AI Mode to everyone in the US, adds more features to AI Overviews | The Verge Goodbye Project Starline, hello Google Beam 3D video conferencing | Engadget Android XR gets a huge vote of confidence with upcoming smart glasses from Xreal Google finally gives us a look behind the lenses at Android XR on smart glasses Google and…

People in this episode

Host: Android Police

Topics covered

• Google I/O 2025
• AI technology
• Android updates
• Gemini Pro 2.5
• Google Beam
• smart glasses
• AI filmmaking tools

Keywords

• Google I/O
• AI Mode
• Gemini Pro 2.5
• Android XR
• smart glasses
• Project Starline
• AI filmmaking

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Google, Samsung, Universal Pictures, NBC

Products: Gemini Pro 2.5, AI Mode, Android XR

Books & works: Project Starline, Google Beam

Places: TriBeCa

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