It’s hard to believe, but this week marked yet another Google I/O in the books. This year’s presentation felt like a throwback to the earliest days of Google’s annual conference, focusing on software tools and in-depth developer tools rather than highlighting new gadgets or advancements in Pixel hardware. Yet, I/O 2024 felt deeply rooted in the tech space’s current meta, with two hours of wall-to-wall AI references. And while it might be too early to really know whether or not this keynote was a success, it’s still worth talking about your initial feelings.
