# Google appears to have accidentally released COSMO, a high-powered experimental AI assistant, on the Google Play Store ahead of the Google I/O 2026 conference.

*genai · news · 2026-05-03 · The News International*

## Key points

- Google accidentally released its experimental AI assistant COSMO on the Play Store before I/O 2026.
- COSMO bundles a local version of Gemini Nano for entirely on-device AI processing on Android.
- The app includes advanced automation for documents, calendar, and integrated context-driven suggestions.
- COSMO can automate web tasks and conduct multi-source research using a dedicated browser agent.
- The leak suggests COSMO may replace or significantly upgrade current Gemini assistant integrations on Android.

**Companies:** Google
**Countries:** United States

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