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879 Google's AI Studio Now Lets Anyone Build Android Apps In Minutes

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/20/2026 11:00 EDT

Google's AI Studio Now Lets Anyone Build Android Apps In Minutes

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI Studio, shrinking a process that takes weeks of setup and coding down to minutes. The company also said that consumers will be able to use Gemini AI to find the apps they need, both on the Play Store and the web, expanding opportunities for developers to have thei

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