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title: "Google unveils Android Halo, the new home for AI agent living in your smartphone"
date: 2026-07-05
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description: "Android Halo brings persistent AI agent updates to Android's status bar, letting Gemini and third-party agents report progress in Android 17."
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# Google unveils Android Halo, the new home for AI agent living in your smartphone

Android Halo brings persistent AI agent updates to Android's status bar, letting Gemini and third-party agents report progress in Android 17.

*Published: 2026-07-05*