GDG BrisbaneDevFest 2026Get tickets 
Katie is passionate about all things Android. She has taken on a wide variety of challenging projects including in the live event, media and travel space. Her favourite thing is to see someone having a delightful experience using something she has worked on. Katie is very active in the development community, she is a Google Developer Expert for Android, one of the organisers of GDG Melbourne and is a Women Techmakers Ambassador. She frequently runs events, speaks on technical and non-technical topics and enjoys writing blog posts to share her experience with others.
AI, Meet App: Teaching Android Apps to Talk to Gemini via App Functions
Ever wished your Android app could just understand what your users actually want? Enter App Functions. In this session, we’ll explore how to bridge the gap between Android apps and Gemini. You’ll learn the core concepts of App Functions, see how they expose app capabilities to Google’s GenAI ecosystem, and discover how to get Gemini to trigger specific actions within your app seamlessly.
- Track
- Developer track
- Format
- talk
- Date
- Saturday, 17 October 2026
- Venue
- QUT Gardens Point P Block, Brisbane City
One ticket covers every track.
