The rise of AI agents: Google’s secret project Remy goes beyond chat

Synopsis: Google is internally testing Remy, a new always-on AI agent designed as a proactive 24/7 personal assistant. Unlike traditional chatbots, Remy can monitor information, learn user preferences, and handle complex tasks independently. Currently trialed by Google employees, it may debut at Google I/O 2026, signaling the rise of agentic AI.