Articles tagged "Project Genie"

Google I/O 2026's headline announcements are Gemini Spark, a 24/7 personal AI agent bundled into the $99.99/month AI Ultra tier, and Project Genie, which generates a virtual world from nearly 20 years of Street View imagery, available in the $200/month Premium plan. This column organizes the full announcement picture — including the end of Project Mariner, A2A Protocol v1.0 adoption by 150+ organizations, and a restructured subscription stack — for Japanese businesses deciding whether and how to act.