The agentic era is here, and the public sector is at the forefront of leading this transformation. At Google Cloud Next ’26, it was clear that academia and public sector organizations are no longer just exploring the possibilities of AI; they are actively scaling it across their organizations to drive tangible mission impact. From the […]
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Building AI agents that work well in a demo is one thing, but running them in production requires serious infrastructure. At Google Cloud Next ’26, we introduced Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to help developers build, deploy, scale, govern, and optimize autonomous AI agents. From managing long-running state and enforcing security with the Agent Governance Stack,
Managing agents and their actions can quickly grow in complexity and introduce security risks unique to AI. To address these challenges, at Google Cloud Next we announced Agent Gateway to provide simple, secure, and governed connectivity across all user-to-agent, agent-to-agent, and agent-to-tools interactions. As part of Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Agent Gateway provides a programmable
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The world of AI is rapidly shifting from experimental Large Language Models to an era of Agentic AI. In the agentic era, autonomous software agents act on behalf of employees and consumers—driving a fundamental change in commerce and business operations. This transition presents a critical new challenge: how to securely build, deploy, and govern agents
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In this episode of The Agent Factory, Vlad Kolesnikov and I sat down with Omar Sanseviero from the Developer Experience team at Google DeepMind. We explored the groundbreaking release of Gemma 4: a new family of open models designed to bring high-level intelligence and agentic capabilities directly to consumer hardware and mobile devices. Since the
Agent Factory Recap: How Gemma 4 Taught Itself Physics Read More »
Ryan welcomes Bryan O’Grady, Head of Field Research and Solutions Architecture at Qdrant, to discuss the differences between traditional text search engines powered by Lucene and modern vector databases, when vector search’s exact-match needs work for things like logs and security analytics and when semantic search works for user-facing discovery and non-exact results, and how
What (un)exactly do you mean by semantic search? Read More »
We are pleased to announce the general availability of the Amazon S3 Transfer Manager for Swift – a high level file and directory transfer utility for the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) built with the AWS SDK for Swift. Using Transfer Manager’s simple API, you can perform accelerated uploads of local files and directories to
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Orchestration is no longer just about moving data; it is about governing enterprise intelligence. To reflect our deep commitment to and embrace of open-source software, we shared earlier that Cloud Composer is now officially Managed Service for Apache Airflow. We announced a massive leap forward in our orchestration capabilities, fundamentally reimagining how data teams operate
Scaling data and AI with Managed Service for Apache Airflow Read More »
In the era of AI agents, the distance between a big idea and a working application has never been shorter. As we lean more heavily on agents to help us build applications, a critical question remains: can your database infrastructure keep up? With its virtually limitless scalability and high availability, Firestore, Google Cloud’s fully managed
Firestore at Next ’26: Unlock agentic development, search and MongoDB compatibility Read More »
The healthcare landscape is undergoing a massive transformation. As electronic health records (EHRs) and critical applications move to the web, the browser has become the new frontline for patient care and data security. Healthcare organizations need a solution that supplies clinicians with fast, familiar access to the tools they need, while providing advanced layers of
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