Google opens Android development to third-party AI agents and unveils new Gemini APIs
Google is opening up Android Studio to third-party AI agents. Through a new "Bring Your Own Agent" feature, the IDE now supports more than 40 coding agents, including Anthropic's Claude Agent and OpenAI's Codex. Google says new terminal tools also help agents finish UI tasks 77 percent faster while using up to three times fewer tokens. Android development is becoming agent-centric too. The article Google opens Android development to third-party AI agents and unveils new Gemini APIs appe
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Google is expanding its Android development tools to work with external AI coding agents from multiple providers, rather than limiting developers to Google's own AI systems. The company is adding new APIs and terminal tools designed to help these agents complete development tasks faster and with reduced computing costs. Additionally, Google unveiled smart glasses running Android that integrate Gemini AI to display virtual workspaces and analyze the physical environment around the user.
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