Build intelligent experience: Deep dive into AppFunctions (I/O Connect '26)

Watch Ben Weiss and Jolanda Verhoef deep dive into building agentic Android experiences with AppFunctions and build intelligent features in your app. Learn to provide core features to AI assistants using the AppFunctions Jetpack API. Explore key concepts, implementation, and safety protocols and watch how to test your AppFunctions and provide a fast track to getting your app ready for the future. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:54 - AI on Android 2:18 - Implement in-app intelligence 6:45 - Integrate with the intelligence system 10:08 - Task automation 12:18 - AppFunctions 14:47 - Android MCP powered by AppFunctions & Demo 19:25 - Deep dive into AppFunctions 23:12 - New features in alpha 10 & Experimental status 25:05 - Testing AppFunctions 27:14 - Experiment with AppFunctions today Resources: Overview of AppFunctions → https://goo.gle/4vcokjD Subscribe to Android Developers → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevs #Android #GoogleIOConnect #AppFunctions #JetpackCompose Event: Google I/O Connect Berlin 2026 Speakers: Ben Weiss, Jolanda Verhoef Products Mentioned: Android, Jetpack Compose, AppFunctions