A developer outlined a set of Google Cloud labs for activating a company's data layer for production-ready generative AI, walking through semantic search, RAG grounding, and embedding indexing on Goog…
Google announced the preview of a native BM25 index in AlloyDB and Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL 17+, built on the open-source pg_textsearch extension created by TigerData, eliminating the need for a separ…
A developer building an AI agent that generates and executes SQL found the agent returned a valid query with a wrong answer to a monthly recurring revenue question because a database schema alone cann…
Google Cloud announced the Data Agent Kit, a set of MCP servers and agent skills that lets data developers run data workflows from their IDEs, available as an extension for VS Code forks (Antigravity …
Google Cloud has launched AI-powered Database Operations Agents, including an Onboarding Agent and an Observability Agent, to simplify database lifecycle management. Integrated with Gemini Cloud Assis…
Google Cloud announced two AI-powered database agents at Google Cloud Next '26 as part of the Agentic Data Cloud launch. The Database Onboarding Agent handles Day 0 operations, while the Database Obse…
Google Cloud announced IAM group authentication for AlloyDB, now in preview, to simplify identity-driven access control at enterprise scale and support AI agent workloads. The feature allows security …
Google Cloud announced the general availability of BigQuery Conversational Analytics and the Conversational Analytics API, adding to the existing GA of Conversational Analytics in Looker, with Convers…
A developer published a field-tested method for auditing Rails + PostgreSQL performance without APM, using pg_stat_statements and pg_stat_activity. The playbook explains why cloud console dashboards l…
Anthropic released the Claude apps gateway, a self-hosted service that centralizes identity, policy, cost, and routing for Claude Code clients on Google Cloud, enabling enterprise governance with per-…
Google's Antigravity 2.0 platform enables developers to build multi-agent systems that orchestrate complex workflows by integrating with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Google Cloud Data Services. Th…
Google announced new data agents and tools for its Agentic Data Cloud, including Conversational Analytics across BigQuery, Lakehouse, AlloyDB, Spanner, and Cloud SQL, as well as Data Engineering, Data…
At Google I/O 2026, Google announced expanded integration between AI Studio and Google Cloud, allowing new users to deploy up to two full-stack applications on the Starter Tier without a billing accou…
Google announced managed and remote MCP support for its Cloud databases (AlloyDB, Spanner, Cloud SQL, Bigtable, and Firestore) to enable AI agents to interact with customer databases. The company also…
Updates to Google Cloud's Database Center, a unified management tool for its database fleet, now enhanced with Gemini-powered AI for observability and optimization. Key features include AI-driven reco…