# Android 17 starts hitting Pixel phones and watches today > Source: > Published: 2026-06-16 21:25:31+00:00 Is Android 17 the Aluminium OS many people have been waiting for? If so, I don’t know what I’ll do. Isn’t it extremely integrated with AI? Is there a way to disconnect the two or remove the AI in any way? What did GrapheneOS do? [jonah](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/u/jonah) (Jonah Aragon) 4 I guess you will have to find out tomorrow. I am excited for [post-quantum APK signing](https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/03/26/android-17-is-getting-a-post-quantum-cryptography-upgrade/) in Android 17, but they have not released the tools for developers to actually do it yet.