Level Up Your Column-level Security: Using IAM Data Governance Tags in BigQuery
Learn how to manage column-level access controls in BigQuery using IAM data governance tags, ensuring secure, scalable data classification and protection.
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13 hands-on demos to build on Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
Here are 13 demos that walk you through what Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform can do. Each one teaches a concept, a pattern, or an architecture you can put to work immediately.
Guide to AI Tokenomics: Eleven Principles for Token Efficient Software Engineering
Optimize your software engineering with our Guide to AI Tokenomics. Explore 11 actionable principles to improve coding assistant performance, reduce latency, and control costs effectively.
Google is a Leader and positioned furthest in Vision and highest in Execution in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Conversational AI Platforms
For the second consecutive year, Google has been named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Conversational AI Platforms.
What 10 autonomous film crews taught us about agent teamwork
As part of an internal Google generative media hackathon (for humans), we put this question to the test – specifically, to uncover whether AI agents could work collaboratively in a domain less innately familiar than software development.
Bridging the gap between SQL and Python with BigQuery and the %%bqsql magic
Seamlessly chain Python and SQL in Jupyter notebooks using BigQuery DataFrames and the %%bqsql cell magic. Learn how in this step-by-step guide.
Three lessons in accelerating foundation model upgrades
In this blog, we’ll show you our approach and three lessons you can apply to accelerate your own foundation model upgrades using Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and Google Antigravity,
Cloud CISO Perspectives: How AI leverages deep context as the defender’s advantage
Francis deSouza explains the crucial role that deep context plays in creating an AI advantage for defenders.
Demystifying AI Exploits: A Blueprint for AI-Assisted Vulnerability Management
Details the architectural risks of integrating LLM agents into CI/CD pipelines for automated vulnerability discovery.
Securing AI at Enterprise Scale: The Google Kubernetes Engine Blueprint
Learn how to secure AI workloads at enterprise scale with the Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) security blueprint. Discover best practices for protecting infrastructure, model integrity, and inference paths to build secure AI applications.
How to solve PostgreSQL multilingual full-text search limitations with AlloyDB AI
Learn how AlloyDB integrates multilingual world knowledge of Gemini models natively in your database tier with AlloyDB AI Functions.
How to Analyze and Govern Gemini Enterprise App Usage at Scale with BigQuery
Learn how to use BigQuery to analyze Gemini Enterprise usage logs, audit compliance, and build Looker dashboards at scale for your organization.
Why AI apps fail in production (And how Google solved it)
In this blog, we’ll explore why AI apps fail in production, and how a Google engineering team built a culture and tech stack to solve it.
IDC: Why the right networking approach is foundational to agentic AI
According to IDC research, many of the delays in moving AI projects from pilot to production are related to concerns about networking.
The Risk of Exposed Cloud Functions and How to Harden
Vibe coding has made it easier and faster to deploy code, but this breakneck speed demands that teams integrate security.
Google named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Foundation Model Software
Google has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Foundation Model Software 2026 Vendor Assessment.
Claude at scale on Google Cloud: Frontier AI, built for enterprise production
To achieve frontier AI at scale, Claude brings the reasoning and Google Cloud brings the managed infrastructure, global reach, and compliance posture that enterprises already run on.
Building the AI-defined vehicle with Android, Google Cloud, and Nexus SDV
With its Valtech’s Nexus-SDV, Google’s Android and Google Cloud are helping the automotive industry go from the software- to AI-defined vehicle.
Securing the AI supply chain on GKE: Introducing k8s-aibom for automated AI BOMs
We’re open-sourcing k8s-aibom, a Kubernetes controller that continuously monitors environments to detect AI runtimes and generate standard ML-BOMs.
Key findings from the 2026 Public Sector M-Trends report and beyond
Explore the 2026 Public Sector M-Trends and beyond report. Learn how agencies are shifting to continuous verification and agentic defense to stop machine-speed attacks.
Contributing to U.K. financial sector resilience as a critical third party
The U.K. Treasury has designated Google Cloud EMEA as a critical third party (CTP) to the U.K. financial sector under the CTP regime. Here’s how that helps you.
Frontier and Center: Who evaluates the evaluations?
Discovery Bench framework modulates an evaluation case by generating “easy” and “hard” variations.
Safely run AI-generated code in Cloud Run sandboxes
Today, at WeAreDevelopers World Congress, we are announcing Google Cloud Run sandboxes in public preview. Cloud Run sandboxes are a native, secure, and ultra-fast runtime environment built specifically for executing untrusted code and agent workloads, starting in milliseconds.
Solve harder problems with AlphaEvolve, now available to everyone on Google Cloud
Today, we’re excited to share that AlphaEvolve is generally available (GA). AE is a code optimization and discovery agent built on Gemini that helps solve some of the hardest business problems organizations, researchers and developers face.
Autopilot Clusters with GKE managed DRANET: GPUs and TPUs
Learn how to deploy GKE Autopilot clusters with managed DRANET for optimized GPU and TPU networking. This guide covers setup, ComputeClass configurations, and resource claims for efficient workloads.
C4N, now GA: Delivering cloud’s highest per vCPU network and block storage I/O for x86 workloads
The Compute Engine C4N family, now GA, is a network- and block-storage-optimized instance that minimizes I/O bottlenecks for enterprise applications.
New ways to keep Google Cloud certifications current and boost your career
As the half-life of skills shrink, keeping them current is important to keeping your career growing, too.
Google Cloud named Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Infrastructure
In their inaugural report, Gartner® has named Google a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for AI Infrastructure.
Gemini Enterprise for Education named a Commander in Tambellini StarChart™: 2026 AI Agents for Administrative Efficiency—Agent Platforms
Gemini Enterprise for Education named a Commander in Tambellini StarChart™: 2026 AI Agents for Administrative Efficiency—Agent Platforms
Meet the 33 cybersecurity startups joining the Gemini Startup Forum
Our flagship Google for Startups program, Gemini Startup Forum: Cybersecurity, has selected its first 33 trailblazing startups.
Drive proactive security, prioritize risks with Google Threat Intelligence and Wiz ASM
To help you match your real-world exposures with real-time adversary activity, we’ve begun integrating Google Threat Intelligence with Wiz Attack Surface Management.
BGP route policies: Top 3 use cases by customer demand
We detail the three most impactful use cases for Cloud Router BGP route policies that have emerged since 2025.
Report: 83% of organizations need to upgrade their infrastructure to support agentic AI
Highlights from the State of AI Infrastructure report detailing how organizations are rethinking infrastructure to build resilient, fluid foundations.
A developer's guide to publishing agents in Gemini Enterprise and Google Cloud Marketplace
For agent builders and developers looking to publish and commercialize high-impact, third-party agents through Google Cloud Marketplace and deploy them to the Gemini Enterprise app, this guide provides a step-by-step path to a fully integrated solution.
20 questions for the Agentic Enterprise (and how Agent Platform can help)
To help you navigate the AI era with Agent Platform, we gathered 20 essential questions to ask your engineering teams, along with some practical advice and code examples to get you going. Let’s dive in.
The ‘Ghost’ in the Database: Recovering Active ADFS Signing Keys via Machine DPAPI
This post details how adversaries exploit this TTP to forge high-privilege SAML tokens and provide the blueprint to defend against it.
Google Cloud Labs: Accelerate AI with Cloud Run
Sign up now for a developer workshop near you! Learn to build and scale production-grade AI agents on Cloud Run.
Shift into high gear with agents: Securing the software-defined vehicle
To better support and secure SDVs, Google Cloud and Valtech have partnered to develop Nexus SDV, a highly-scalable, AI-enabled connected vehicle platform.
Google’s Continued Disruption of Malicious Residential Proxy Networks
Google disrupted the NetNut malicious residential proxy network, protecting over 2 million hijacked consumer devices from cybercriminals.
SOCRadar powers rapid threat detection with AlloyDB and Gemini Enterprise
SOCRadar replaced its on-prem, self-managed databases so it could keep pace with the simultaneous demands of high-velocity data ingestion and heavy, real-time analytical queries.
AlloyDB AI Functions - now with revolutionary performance boosts and cost savings
Discover how AlloyDB AI functions bring Gemini’s intelligence to your data while accelerating query speed and reducing costs.
What’s new with Google Cloud
Find Google Cloud's latest newest updates, announcements, resources, events, learning opportunities, and more in one handy location.
Google Cloud confirmed to offer a safer choice for EU public sector organizations with Dutch DPIA approval
We understand that for the EU public sector, data protection is a prerequisite. We’re excited to reinforce this commitment with a major milestone.
New IDC study: The business value of Mandiant Consulting
A new IDC Business Value White Paper found that you save an average of $4.3 million, driving a 268% three-year ROI, with Mandiant Consulting.
Google named a Leader in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms for third year in a row
Looker ranked in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms for the third year in a row.
Get started with the Claude apps gateway for Google Cloud
The Claude apps gateway is a self-hosted service that sits directly between your local Claude Code clients and Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. This post breaks down why you should run it and what secure deployment looks like on Google Cloud.
Beyond Static Prompts: Building Scale-Proof, Polymorphic Multi-Agent Systems with Google's ADK
Scale enterprise AI with Google's ADK. Discover a polymorphic multi-agent architecture that solves context bloat and attention diffusion using dynamic, metadata-driven validation.
Scaling LLM Inference: Multi-Node KV Cache Offloading with GKE & Managed Lustre
Scale enterprise LLM inference using GKE and Google Cloud Managed Lustre. Learn to offload KV caches for better long-context support and reduced GPU-hour costs.
Conversational analytics in BigQuery brings trusted agentic reasoning to everyone
Use Conversational Analytics in BigQuery to query data, run analyses, and generate reports using natural language on data in BigQuery and Lakehouse.
Anomaly detection using dynamic thresholds and two-year-long alerts in Cloud Monitoring
Long-lookback alert policies for PromQL cover up to two years of metrics in Cloud Monitoring for year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter analysis.
Bringing speed and strong cost performance to the market with Gemini Omni Flash and Nano Banana 2 Lite
We’re adding two new models to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Image) is available for everyone, and Gemini Omni Flash is available in public preview. Read more to get started.
Build agents even faster with Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform’s fully-managed, remote MCP server
Learn how to use the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform remote MCP server to securely connect your external AI agents to the resources inside your Google Cloud environment.
How Schrödinger sped up molecular discovery by 4x with Alphaevolve
Machine-learned force fields are powerful scientific computational tools, but they face constraints when searching large datasets. The evolutionary algorithms of Alphaevolve close the gap.
Modernizing financial services with deployment freedom and transformational AI with AlloyDB Omni
Modernize financial workloads with AlloyDB Omni. Get enterprise security, DORA compliance, and real-time AI in a hybrid PostgreSQL database.
What Google Cloud announced in AI this month
Learn about the latest announcements, innovations, and guides when it comes to Google Cloud AI.
Supercharging the agentic era with Spanner’s multi-model architecture
Spanner unifies relational, vector, graph, key-value, and full-text search data directly within a single, highly performant database architecture.
Cloud CISO Perspectives: How Google Cloud Security uses AI internally
Following our AI Threat Defense announcement, here's how we use AI to chart a path to autonomous software development lifecycle security.