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Today's lead: Google AI Blog (gen) — How we built the Google I/O 2026 Save the Date experience

In this episode:

- Google AI Blog (gen): How we built the Google I/O 2026 Save the Date experience

- Google AI Blog (gen): Unleash Your Development Superpowers: Refining the Core Coding Experience

- Google AI Blog (gen): Introducing Finish Changes and Outlines, now available in Gemini Code Assist extensions on IntelliJ and VS Code

- Google AI Blog (gen): Plan mode is now available in Gemini CLI

- Google AI Blog (gen): Developer’s Guide to AI Agent Protocols

- Google AI Blog (gen): Build a smart financial assistant with LlamaParse and Gemini 3.1

- Google AI Blog (gen): Jump to play: Building with Gemini & MediaPipe

- Google AI Blog (gen): Closing the knowledge gap with agent skills

Question:

What's the one AI story today that you think most people are missing?

Sources (selection):

1. Google AI Blog (gen) — How we built the Google I/O 2026 Save the Date experience

https://developers.googleblog.com/how-we-built-the-google-io-2026-save-the-date-experience/

2. Google AI Blog (gen) — Unleash Your Development Superpowers: Refining the Core Coding Experience

https://developers.googleblog.com/unleash-your-development-superpowers-refining-the-core-coding-experience/

3. Google AI Blog (gen) — Introducing Finish Changes and Outlines, now available in Gemini Code Assist extensions on IntelliJ and VS Code

https://developers.googleblog.com/introducing-finish-changes-and-outlines-now-available-in-gemini-code-assist-extensions-on-intellij-and-vs-code/

4. Google AI Blog (gen) — Plan mode is now available in Gemini CLI

https://developers.googleblog.com/plan-mode-now-available-in-gemini-cli/

5. Google AI Blog (gen) — Developer’s Guide to AI Agent Protocols

https://developers.googleblog.com/developers-guide-to-ai-agent-protocols/

6. Google AI Blog (gen) — Build a smart financial assistant with LlamaParse and Gemini 3.1

https://developers.googleblog.com/build-a-smart-financial-assistant-with-llamaparse-and-gemini-31/

7. Google AI Blog (gen) — Jump to play: Building with Gemini & MediaPipe

https://developers.googleblog.com/jump-to-play-building-with-gemini-mediapipe/

8. Google AI Blog (gen) — Closing the knowledge gap with agent skills

https://developers.googleblog.com/closing-the-knowledge-gap-with-agent-skills/

9. Wired AI — There’s Something Very Dark About a Lot of Those Viral AI Fruit Videos

https://www.wired.com/story/theres-something-very-dark-about-a-lot-of-those-viral-ai-fruit-videos/

10. Wired AI — OpenClaw Agents Can Be Guilt-Tripped Into Self-Sabotage

https://www.wired.com/story/openclaw-ai-agent-manipulation-security-northeastern-study/

11. MIT Tech Review — Roundtables: The Next Era of Space Exploration

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/25/1134664/roundtables-the-next-era-of-space-exploration/

12. Google DeepMind Blog — Lyria 3 Pro: Create longer tracks in more

https://deepmind.google/blog/lyria-3-pro-create-longer-tracks-in-more/

13. Google AI — Build with Lyria 3, our newest music generation model

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/lyria-3-developers/

14. Google AI — Lyria 3 Pro: Create longer tracks in more Google products

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/lyria-3-pro/

15. Ars Technica AI — Google bumps up Q Day deadline to 2029, far sooner than previously thought

https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/03/google-bumps-up-q-day-estimate-to-2029-far-sooner-than-previously-thought/

16. MIT Tech Review — Why this battery company is pivoting to AI

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/25/1134657/battery-company-ai-pivot-ses/

17. Wired AI — OpenAI Enters Its Focus Era by Killing Sora

https://www.wired.com/story/openai-shuts-down-sora-ipo-ai-superapp/

18. MIT Tech Review — This startup wants to change how mathematicians do math

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/25/1134642/this-startup-wants-to-change-how-mathematicians-do-math/

19. Wired AI — New Bernie Sanders AI Safety Bill Would Halt Data Center Construction

https://www.wired.com/story/new-bernie-sanders-ai-safety-bill-would-halt-data-center-construction/

20. Hacker News AI (100+) — Ensu – Ente’s Local LLM app

https://ente.com/blog/ensu/

21. MIT Tech Review — The Download: reawakening frozen brains, and the AI Hype Index returns

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/25/1134636/the-download-reawakening-frozen-brains-and-the-ai-hype-index-returns/

22. MIT Tech Review — Agentic commerce runs on truth and context

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/25/1134516/agentic-commerce-runs-on-truth-and-context/

23. Hacker News AI (100+) — I tried to prove I'm not AI. My aunt wasn't convinced

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260324-i-tried-to-prove-im-not-an-ai-deepfake

24. OpenAI News — Inside our approach to the Model Spec

https://openai.com/index/our-approach-to-the-model-spec

25. Wired AI — Arm’s CEO Insists the Market Needs His New CPU. It Could Piss Everyone Off

https://www.wired.com/story/arms-ceo-insists-the-market-needs-his-new-cpu-it-could-piss-everyone-off/

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