ToolsThe story, in brief
Google preps ‘Gemini Agent’ as your ’24/7 digital partner’ - 9to5Google
Google's building 'Remy'—a 24/7 AI agent that does your to-do list. OpenAI's OpenClaw just got competition.
The KeyNews take
Why it matters
Google is shipping an autonomous AI agent product (codenamed Remy) designed to handle persistent task automation. This signals a major product-layer escalation in the agent race, moving beyond chat interfaces to always-on personal assistants—directly competing with OpenAI's agent offerings.
The key facts
5 to knowGoogle building AI agent codenamed 'Remy'
Positioned as '24/7 digital partner'
Designed to handle to-do list automation and task management
Positioned as competitor to OpenAI's OpenClaw
Published May 6, 2026
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