April 2026 was a month with clear news: Google unveiled tools and improvements designed to make artificial intelligence more useful, accessible, and practical in everyday life and business. What does this mean for you? From students preparing for exams to small businesses that want to produce video on a shoestring budget, there are concrete changes worth knowing about.

Quick summary of the most important

Google focused on the so-called "agentic era": systems capable of carrying out complex tasks and coordinating steps on their own. Among the announcements are new platforms to build business agents, more efficient chips for heavy compute, and more powerful open models. There were also consumer-oriented updates: free video generation, educational tools in Colab, and improvements in health and translation.

What did Google release and why does it matter?

• Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform: a platform for companies to create and manage autonomous agents that handle multi-step processes. Can you imagine delegating repetitive admin tasks to an assistant that coordinates other tools? That’s the idea.