Google opens Android Studio to third-party AI coding agents and new Gemini APIs
AIGoogle announced at the Android Dev Summit that Android Studio now lets developers run more than 40 coding agents, including Anthropic's Claude Agent and OpenAI's Codex, through the Agent Client Protocol. Google also said its Android CLI reached 77 percent faster UI task completion and up to three times fewer tokens in internal tests, and it introduced an alpha Agentic API on Gemini Nano 4 in ML Kit.
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The article details how Android Studio now lets developers run third-party coding agents and what new tools cut token usage, useful for anyone building agent workflows on Android.
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The Decoder · Maximilian Schreiner · the-decoder.comPublished
Original title: Google opens Android development to third-party AI agents and unveils new Gemini APIs