Agents

Briefing

OpenAI buys Ona to push Codex toward long-running, autonomous coding tasks

OpenAI is acquiring Ona, previously known as Gitpod, a startup founded in Kiel, Germany in 2020 that specializes in AI agents and secure cloud development envir…

2026-06-12

Policy

First Lady Melania Trump Launches Fostering the Future Accounts America’s First Savings & Investment Vehicle for Foster Youth

First Lady Melania Trump launched her Fostering the Future Accounts, a new financial resource established to empower foster youth to be fiscally autonomous upon…

2026-06-12

Practice

Real AI Agents and Real Work

The race between human-centered work and infinite PowerPoints…

2026-06-12

Practice

Three Years from GPT-3 to Gemini 3

From chatbots to agents…

2026-06-12

Practice

Claude Code and What Comes Next

With the right tools, AI can accomplish impressive things…

2026-06-12

Practice

Management as AI superpower

Thriving in a world of agents…

2026-06-12

Practice

A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era

It's not just chatbots anymore…

2026-06-12

Practice

Congratulations to Astrix Security on Their Anticipated Acquisition by Cisco

This morning, Cisco announced its intent to acquire Astrix Security, the AI agentic security platform. From our first meeting with founders Alon Jackson and Ida…

2026-06-12

Practice

LLM-Enhanced Messaging: The Rise of Agentic Inboxes

Electronic messaging is the “API” between humans. The same way computers invoke APIs to get a server to take action, we humans send each other e-instructions. R…

2026-06-12

Practice

The Blueprint: How Movix fills a gap in dental skills with specialized agentic AI

Welcome to The Blueprint, a regular feature where we highlight how Google Cloud customers are tackling unique and common challenges across industries using the …

2026-06-12

Practice

Rewiring software delivery for the agentic era

The way agentic AI is being used in software development is a harbinger for broader changes in the delivery model.…

2026-06-12

Practice

When AI meets desire: Innovating human-centered luxury experiences in the agentic age

With luxury consumers rapidly embracing AI, the strategic question for merchants is no longer whether agents will mediate the journey, but who controls how bran…

2026-06-12

Practice

AI in SRE: Where and how Google is deploying agentic AI to improve operations

Since its inception over 20 years ago, Google has used Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to keep services like Search, Gmail, Maps, YouTube and Google Cloud re…

2026-06-12

Practice

Nano Banana 2 and Nano Banana Pro are generally available, and already powering creative workflows

Organizations are unlocking entirely new ways to use image generation and editing across their industries. To drive next-generation experiences, businesses are …

2026-06-12

Practice

Evolving Dataflow to process massive datasets for machine learning

Google created MapReduce more than 20 years ago to solve the scaling problems in data processing that the then young company was running into. The AI era that w…

2026-06-12

Practice

Developer's guide to Gemini Enterprise and A2UI integration

If you've built a chatbot, you know this conversation: User: "Book a table for two tomorrow at 7pm." Agent: "Okay, for what day?" User: "Tomorrow." Agent: "What…

2026-06-12

Practice

Cool stuff Google Cloud customers built, May edition: Agentic algorithms for supply chains; virtual try-on APIs; robotic camera operators & more

AI and cloud technology are reshaping every corner of every industry around the world. Without our customers, who are building the future on our platform, there…

2026-06-12

Practice

The fully-managed Remote MCP Server for AlloyDB is now Generally Available

AI agents possess incredible reasoning capabilities and can perform increasingly complex actions. But the reliability of agentic outcomes depends entirely on th…

2026-06-12

Practice

Preparing for agentic commerce: REWE’s AI transformation

The German retail and tourism group’s chief digital and technology officer says AI is “the most fundamental change in the way we do business in 50 years.”…

2026-06-12

Practice

What's new for Managed Service for Apache Spark clusters

At Google Cloud, our goal is to let you run large-scale analytical and data science workloads with maximum efficiency so you can process big data pipelines, mac…

2026-06-12

Practice

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart

Deploy NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Get 5x faster inference and 30% lower cost for agentic AI workloads with this frontier reasoning m…

2026-06-12

Practice

Evaluate your Amazon Nova Sonic voice agent at scale, no microphone required

In this post, we walk you through the Nova Sonic Test Harness, an open source framework that we built to solve both problems. It serves as a rapid iteration too…

2026-06-12

Practice

Reinventing autonomous driving in the age of generative AI

As AI-native systems take hold, autonomous driving is becoming a race for compute power, software, data, and semiconductors.…

2026-06-12

Practice

It’s safe to close your laptop now: Hosting coding agents on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime gives each agent session its own isolated microVM with a persistent workspace, secure tool access through Gateway, and built-in…

2026-06-12

Practice

Detecting and containing AI-powered threats with Google Security Operations agents

To defend against the growing range of AI-accelerated threat actors, organizations need to be able to respond faster to outpace the adversary.Recently, we annou…

2026-06-12

Practice

Europe’s new e‑commerce agenda: How AI is resetting growth and competition

From agentic shopping to retail media and omnichannel intelligence, AI is changing the economics of digital commerce. Here’s how leaders can turn experimentatio…

2026-06-12

Practice

Build an agentic incident triage assistant with Amazon Quick and New Relic

This post shows engineering teams how to apply that principle to one of the most time-sensitive workflows in engineering: incident triage. You will build a cust…

2026-06-12

Practice

Hands-free first notice of loss: Using Strands Agents and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Browser Tool for intelligent claims intake

In this post, we demonstrate how a hands-free FNOL intake system combines agents built with the Strands Agents SDK for domain reasoning with Amazon Bedrock Agen…

2026-06-12

Practice

Claude Fable 5: Available on Google Cloud

Claude Fable 5, Anthropic’s latest frontier model, is now generally available on Google Cloud. This launch is the latest proof point of our ongoing commitment t…

2026-06-12

Practice

Build an AI-Powered Equipment Repair Assistant Using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

In this post, you build an AI-powered equipment repair assistant using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that helps farmers and field technicians diagnose equipment prob…

2026-06-12