Notes
- Google I/O Keynote (Google I/O '17) - YouTube
- Google I/O 2017 keynote in 10 minutes - YouTube
- 01:45 | Google Lens
- So, like Google Goggles?
- So, like, Bixby?
- So, like, Amazon Fire Phone?
- 04:03 | Google.ai
- Build and train machine learning models on our new Google Cloud TPUs
- Making AI tools available to more people
- Save time with Smart Reply in Gmail
- 06:48 | Your Google Assistant is getting better across devices, from Google Home to your phone
- Introducing typing support, rather than just talking. Finally.
- Lens integration (think Google Now style)
- Now on iPhone (probably crippled)
- Google Assistant SDK
- “Google Assistant Built In”
- Italian, Korean, and Spanish later this year
- 11:30 | Actions on Google
- Supporting transactions: payments, identity, notifications, etc all pulled from your Google account What’s next for Google payment and loyalty experiences
- “I was in control of what I shared every step of the way”
- Supporting smart home devices
- 13:22 | Google Home
- Coming to new countries: Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Japan
- Proactive assistance, notifications
- Hands free calling on Google Home
- Any landline or mobile number in NA, for free
- Uses your actual number, somehow
- Adding a bunch of new music and video services to the Assistant
- Adding Bluetooth support
- Enhanced sharing to screens
- Better integration with Chromecast by person’s voice
- Starting actions on the Home, then bringing them to another screen like your phone
- 21:35 | 500 million people using Google Photos, and three new ways to share
- Suggested sharing - prompts you to send good photos to the people who are in them
- Shared libraries - if there is someone you already share pretty much everything with, Photos can share everything with them automatically
- Can set it to only share photos of specific people or after a specific date
- Can set some to go into your main view, others only go into your library.
- Photo Books
- Literally a physical book
- You can select a whole bunch of pictures, and Google Photos will suggest the best ones to put in the book.
- You can tweak the book before checkout, of course.
- Google Lens will be available within Google Photos
- 27:40 | YouTube
- 360° videos will be watchable on TVs
- Super Chat - live stream viewers can pay to highlight their comment
- New API allows creators to rig things to happen when viewers use Super Chat
- 31:53 | Android: celebrating a big milestone together with you
- Picture-in-picture
- Notification Dots
- App icon on home screen can have a dot on it to indicate that a notification is waiting
- Auto Fill
- Chrome’s password autofill is coming to Android apps outside Chrome
- Copy+Paste
- Double-tap on text, and Android guesses what part of the text you want selected.
- Designed for proper nouns, links, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses
- Keeping you safe with Google Play Protect
- Making the scans that Play already does more visible to the user
- Play Console Dashboards
- Tool for Android developers to see what is affecting performance in their app
- Kotlin is now an officially-supported language on Android
- Android Go
- A version of Android designed for low-memory, limited connectivity devices
- Many Google apps have been optimized for the situation
- Eg YouTube Go, which allows you preview stills from a video and choose the video quality before watching.
- To encourage other developers to do the same, they are highlighting apps that are optimized in the Play Store
- 51:37 | Standalone VR Headsets
The latest on VR and AR at Google I/O
- Working on a reference device with Qualcomm
- HTC, Lenovo are creating headsets
- 54:10 | Tango
More on Daydream, Tango, and Developer tools for VR and AR
- Asus ZenPhone AR coming
- Google Maps will have indoor navigation. “VPS” Visual Positioning System.
- 58:08 | Google For Jobs
- Shows up in a regular Google Search
- Clusters different terms people use to mean the same thing
- Filters by many criteria
- Making AI work for everyone
Attributions
- "Wepa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
