Get ready for a day full of gadget updates, software news and announcements about Google I/O 2023! On July 22nd, Google will host its keynote address beginning at 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern. WIRED will be liveblogging with senior writers Lauren Goode and Will Knight, senior reviews editor Julian Chokkattu, and senior editor Michael Calore, who will offer updates and commentary throughout the presentation. For another perspective, make sure to follow WIRED’s Instagram and Twitter accounts for images and exciting updates from the event.
Google I/O is a developer conference, but usually there are some announcements of new hardware and software to come out of the keynote. According to the rumours, Google will be focusing this address on an abundance of topics related to machine and generative AI, dishing out info related to how Google is incorporating these tools into their search, web apps, Android, and Assistant systems, as well as how its advances in silicon are fuelling AI development.
Following last week’s teaser of the Pixel Fold folding device, the much-awaited Pixel Tablet is expected to finally be seen.
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