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 accountWhat’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 HeadsetsThe latest on VR and AR at Google I/O
Working on a reference device with Qualcomm
HTC, Lenovo are creating headsets
54:10 | TangoMore 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 everyoneAttributions
"Wepa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)