Google I/O 2023 Highlights

Google I/O 2023 showcased new products and features in a rapid-fire stream of announcements.

Google Maps introduces “Immersive View for Routes” feature in select cities, providing comprehensive information on traffic, bike lanes, and parking.

Maps Update

Magic Editor

Google’s AI-powered Magic Editor allows complex photo edits, filling gaps, and repositioning subjects for better-framed shots.

PaLM 2, Google’s new large language model, powers Bard chat tool and offers improved code writing and debugging support.

PaLM 2

Bard chat tool expands globally, supporting multiple languages and partnering with Adobe for art generation capabilities.

Bard Expansion

Google Workspace gains AI-powered features like automatic table generation, image creation, and visualization assistance.

Workspace Enhancements

MusicLM, Google’s experimental AI tool, transforms text prompts into personalized music compositions.

MusicLM

Google Search introduces “About This Image” and AI-generated image labeling. Sidekick in Google Docs provides contextual writing suggestions.

Search and Sidekick

Pixel 7a, Tailwind, Wear OS 4

Pixel 7a launch, Project Tailwind note organization, and Wear OS 4’s improved battery life and accessibility features.