Google I/O 2026: DeepMind Calls for Gemini-Powered Creations for the Main Stage

Google I/O 2026 Countdown: Submit Your Gemini-Powered Creation

Google DeepMind is calling for developers and creators to submit their most impressive projects built with GeminiApp or Google AI Studio. The best submissions — spanning protein simulators, physics engines, and math-based art — will be featured on the Google I/O 2026 main stage.

Google I/O 2026 Schedule

May 12: The Android Show | I/O Edition (Android 17 announcements expected)

May 19-20: Main event at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California

The event is expected to feature major Gemini model updates and Google's key AI roadmap reveals. All keynotes and sessions will stream live at io.google.

This call for submissions signals Google DeepMind's intent to put real-world Gemini applications front and center at I/O 2026, particularly AI-assisted development in the spirit of vibe coding. It reflects growing emphasis on Gemini as a platform for creative and technical applications beyond conversational AI.