Google launches Antigravity 2.0 with an updated desktop app and CLI tool at IO 2026 - TechCrunch
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- Google unveiled Antigravity 2.0 at IO 2026, delivering an updated desktop app and a new command‑line interface (CLI) for developers.
- Antigravity CLI supersedes the former Gemini CLI, consolidating command‑line tooling under the Antigravity brand.
- Managed Agents were added to the Gemini API, allowing developers to run AI‑powered tasks with server‑side orchestration.
- AI Studio now lets users create Android apps in minutes, streamlining app development with drag‑and‑drop AI components.
- Gmail can be spoken to directly, as demonstrated in a live demo at Google I 2026.
Why it matters: Developers get the new Antigravity CLI at IO 2026, which will cut integration time and likely boost Google’s AI API revenue, accelerating adoption of its cloud‑based AI services.
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