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News · 20 May 2026

Google launches smart glasses, major AI update for search

Google launches smart glasses, major AI update for search

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Google users will see its main search engine expand with advanced artificial intelligence. The company announced these updates on Tuesday at its annual I/O conference, also revealing "intelligent eyewear" set to go on sale this autumn. This new AI integration, powered by the Gemini 3.5 model, will roll out globally across desktop and mobile versions.

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