Here’s a common scenario when building AI agents that might feel confusing: How can you use the latest Gemini models and an open-source framework like LangChain and LangGraph to create multimodal agents that can detect objects? Detecting objects is critically important for use cases from content moderation to multimedia search and retrieval. Langchain provides tools […]
For years, BigQuery has been synonymous with fully managed, fast, petabyte-scale analytics. Its columnar architecture and decoupled storage and compute have made it the go-to data warehouse for deriving insights from massive datasets. But what about the moments between the big analyses? What if you need to: Modify a handful of customer records across huge
From analytics to data management: New BigQuery transactional features Read More »
The latest version of the Bigtable Spark connector opens up a world of possibilities for Bigtable and Apache Spark applications, not least of which is additional support for Bigtable and Apache Iceberg, the open table format for large analytical datasets. In this blog post, we explore how to use the Bigtable Spark connector to interact
From data lakes to user applications: How Bigtable works with Apache Iceberg Read More »
Last month at Google Cloud Next ‘25, we announced MCP Toolbox for Databases to make it easier to connect generative AI agents to databases, and automate core enterprise workflows. MCP Toolbox for Databases (Toolbox) is an open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows developers to easily connect gen AI agents to enterprise data. It
In today’s cloud environments, security teams need more than just surface-level visibility; they require actionable insight to ensure that their cloud workloads are safe. Unlike third-party cloud security tools that rely on data available via public APIs, Security Command Center (SCC) is built directly into Google Cloud. This gives us unmatched visibility into the safety
Enhancing Google Cloud protection: 4 new capabilities in Security Command Center Read More »
Written by: Nick Guttilla Introduction Organizations are increasingly relying on diverse digital communication channels for essential business operations. The way employees interact with colleagues, access corporate resources, and especially, receive information technology (IT) support is often conducted through calls, chat platforms, and other remote technologies. While these various available methods enhance both efficiency and global
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Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking UNC6040, a financially motivated threat cluster that specializes in voice phishing (vishing) campaigns specifically designed to compromise organization’s Salesforce instances for large-scale data theft and subsequent extortion. Over the past several months, UNC6040 has demonstrated repeated success in breaching networks by having its operators impersonate IT support
The Cost of a Call: From Voice Phishing to Data Extortion Read More »
Ryan is joined by Jan Seredynski, Mobile Security Researcher and Pentester at Guardsquare, to talk about how you protect your app when the attackers control the code and the device it runs on.
If an attacker can edit your mobile code, how do you defend your app? Read More »
As the first fully cloud-native private bank in Switzerland, Alpian stands at the forefront of digital innovation in the financial services sector. With its unique model blending personal wealth management and digital convenience, Alpian offers clients a seamless, high-value banking experience. Through its digital-first approach built on the cloud, Alpian has achieved unprecedented agility, scalability,
How Alpian is redefining private banking for the digital age with gen AI Read More »
As an AI/ML developer, you have a lot of decisions to make when it comes to choosing your infrastructure — even if you’re running on top of a fully managed Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) environment. While GKE acts as the central orchestrator for your AI/ML workloads — managing compute resources, scaling your workloads, and simplifying
Streamline your your AI/ML data transfers with new GKE Volume Populator Read More »
