Host Matt Paige records a special Talking AI episode live from Google I/O with AI creators Kushank Aggarwal, Marcin Teodoru, and Jay Enrique, discussing Google’s biggest announcements and what will matter in real use.They argue Google’s edge is distribution—bringing AI to existing Search users—positioning Gemini as an intelligence layer across products like Search, YouTube, Gmail, Docs, Chrome, Android, and shopping. They highlight rapid growth in token usage, Search’s new AI mode and generative UI/dashboard experiences, and YouTube features that jump to relevant video moments, potentially improving discoverability for creators and local businesses. They debate Gemini Spark’s agentic approach, prepackaged agents like Daily Brief, and enterprise “agent garden” concepts, then cover Omni as a broader “world model” play, Pix/NanoBanana-style editing and image workflow improvements, and a glasses demo featuring translation, Gemini Live, and impressive audio.--Key Moments:00:54 Gemini Everywhere Strategy02:09 Search Gets Agentic03:47 Generative UIs for All06:48 YouTube as Action Engine08:21 Gemini Spark Agents10:10 Adoption and Standards13:55 Omni World Model17:13 Pix Editing Workflow19:06 Omni Platform Take19:53 Fire Round Highlights22:05 Glasses Demo Reactions24:02 Wrap Up and Where to Follow--Key Links:DigitalSamaritanConnect with Kushank on LinkedInRoboNuggetsConnect with Jay Enrique on LinkedInAI BuildersConnect with Marcin on LinkedInMentioned in this episode:Free report from HatchWorks AI — State of AI 2026What’s real in AI this year, what’s hype, and what leaders should prioritize — including production lessons, designing for agents, and governance. https://hatchworks.com/state-of-ai-2026/AI Opportunity FinderFeeling overwhelmed by all the AI noise out there? The AI Opportunity Finder from HatchWorks cuts through the hype and gives you a clear starting point. In less than 5 minutes, you’ll get tailored, high-impact AI use cases specific to your business—scored by ROI so you know exactly where to start. Whether you're looking to cut costs, automate tasks, or grow faster, this free tool gives you a personalized roadmap built for action. 👉 Try it now at https://hatchworks.com/ai-opportunity-finder/

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