Jake Peterson

Jake Peterson Senior Technology Editor

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Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, and subscriptions.

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May 12, 2026

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Key Takeaways

At The Android Show: I/O Edition, Google unveiled Gemini Intelligence, an iteration on its existing AI platform with a suite of new features.

According to Google, Gemini Intelligence has new agentic abilities, that enable the AI to run tasks on your behalf.

The new AI can also autofill sensitive information like passport details, and offers more advanced dictation features.

Gemini Intelligence can generate custom widgets based on your prompts, which lets you create personal widgets for your home screen.

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Google's AI has gone through a couple of stages thus…