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In some ways, we saw two different Googles on display at the company's I/O developer conference in Mountain View, which opened yesterday.

Google is previewing Firebase Studio, a cloud-based agentic development environment designed to build, test, deploy, and run AI applications.

Accessed through Firebase Studio, the new service streams a Linux machine running Android Studio to your web browser, enabling Android development anywhere you have access to an internet connection.

Android Wear, TV, and Auto received a bit of attention — and each had their own breakout sessions and areas at the show — but a lot of the focus was on developer tools.