Looking Back at Google I/O 2018: The Agentic Vision Becomes Reality
yunta_tsai · x · 2026-08-13
Reflecting on old Google I/O videos, the author notes that as early as 2018, Google hinted at an agentic future driven by an all-capable Google Assistant. Years later, this vision is finally being realized and flourishing among a new generation of agentic bots.
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