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What happened at Google I/O 2025? - Google Developer News Special Report
@ Google for Developers
05/30/25
Takeaways
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
I'm really honored and humbled to be working with this team to help developers in their day-to-day lives, showcasing innovations that make it easier for them to deliver great apps and experiences for consumers.
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Joana Carrasqueira
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
It's so awesome to meet developers from around the world and share the latest from Google DeepMind, especially seeing the excitement in the Gemini community, which is vibrant right now with many developers building with our models and asking for more features.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
I was really excited about the developer keynote at Google I/O, where we discussed how we're enabling multimodal capabilities, like taking images to code and using AI to help with rapid coding and idea exploration.
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Joana Carrasqueira
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
The demos at Google I/O were next level, especially in the Android space, where we're bringing new innovations and capabilities that will unlock developers to create the next wave of cool experiences with Android.
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Joana Carrasqueira
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
The Gemini Developer API introduced many new features, including thought summaries directly in the API, native audio output for better voice control, and a URL context tool that allows models to analyze web links, enhancing the building blocks for new capabilities.
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Joana Carrasqueira
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
In Google AI Studio, we introduced a new build tab that allows anyone to create apps or anything they can dream of, making it especially appealing for vibe coders to build full web apps right away.
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Joana Carrasqueira
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
The new generative media experience in AI Studio allows developers to access VO Imagen and LIA, enabling more creative workflows and democratizing access to advanced technologies for everyone interested in the creative industry.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
Developers are now able to prototype quickly and think about how to bring innovative ideas to production, thanks to the evolving capabilities of Android and the new APIs.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
With the new app quality insights feature in Android Studio, developers can now see crash data and issues directly in their IDE, allowing them to fix problems proactively before publishing their applications.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
The new journeys for Android Studio feature allows developers to run natural language tests, making the testing process more intuitive and efficient, which is crucial for ensuring app quality. Having a robust test plan is critical for Android development due to the variety of devices and screen sizes.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
Instead of specifying exact UI elements for testing, you can now simply observe if a button reacts to a click, making testing more efficient.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
With the Gemini 2.5 Pro model in Android Studio, we can now provide quick responses for code completion and improve the quality of developer workflows.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
The new upgrade flow in Android Studio allows developers to manage dependencies more effectively, reducing the time spent fixing issues related to changes in dependencies.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
Android Studio now supports enterprise environments, allowing developers to keep corporate information secure while utilizing the latest features.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
Developers can refine existing code in Android Studio by simply highlighting it and asking for suggestions to improve efficiency.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
AI features in Android Studio help developers with code commenting, making it easier to understand code when working on new projects.
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Jamal Eason
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
The Android Studio Narwhal feature drop includes numerous AI enhancements and tools to improve developer workflows and memory efficiency.
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Joana Carrasqueira
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
Google offers end-to-end solutions for developers, providing a robust ecosystem for building applications across various platforms.
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Joana Carrasqueira
05/30/25
@ Google for Developers
Developers can leverage the latest Gemini and Gemma models in AI Studio to create robust AI experiences and deploy them easily.