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Google opens Android development to third-party AI agents and unveils new Gemini APIs

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Google opens Android development to third-party AI agents and unveils new Gemini APIs

The Decoder · Oct 28, 2026, 4:59 PM UTC

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.…