Google, Friday, October 9th, 2026
What's New With Google Data Cloud
Google's data cloud roundup covers GA of Data Agent Kit and Spanner Omni plus AlloyDB PostgreSQL for agents and BM25 hybrid search.
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Vol 343 · Issue 1
Google — Archive · Vol 343 Issue 1
14 articles that week
Google, Friday, October 9th, 2026
Modernizing Unstructured Data Workflows: Alteryx Live Query Meets Google Cloud BigQuery
Alteryx One Live Query with BigQuery pushes no-code pipeline logic into the warehouse and uses Gemini to extract data from PDFs and images.
more → VentureBeat, Thursday, October 8th, 2026
Google Cloud Unveils Persistent Gemini Agents for Long-Running Tasks, and They Get Their Own Gmail, Calendar, and Drive Storage
Google unveils a persistent Gemini agent that handles multi-day work tasks with its own memory, identity and Workspace accounts.
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Google, Thursday, October 8th, 2026
Welcome to Gemini at Work 2026: Introducing the Gemini Agent
Thomas Kurian introduced the Gemini agent, a universal work agent built into Workspace with new data skills, governance and cost controls.
more → Google, Thursday, October 8th, 2026
Sign In Quickly and Securely With Passkeys
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Google encourages users to replace passwords with phishing-resistant passkeys on their Google Account.
more → Google, Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
We're Making It Easier to Identify AI-Generated Content Globally
Google DeepMind is opening its SynthID Detector to everyone globally in English to check whether media was made with AI.
more → Google, Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
Introducing Google Cloud's U4 Compute: Enabling Ultra-Low Latency Trading
Google Cloud made its Ultra Low Latency Solution and new U4 machine family generally available for high-frequency trading.
more → Network World, Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
Google Overhauls Cloud Modernization Portfolio With New AI Agents
Google consolidates its migration tools under Google Cloud Modernize, adding an EKS-to-GKE migration agent and a new Modernization Hub.
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Google, Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
Networking for AI Inference Model Serving - GKE Only and for All Other Backends
Google Cloud presents two reference networking architectures for serving AI inference models, one for GKE and one for other backends.
more → Google, Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
Managed Apache Iceberg at Scale: How Spanner Powers Lakehouse Runtime Catalog
Google explains how its serverless Lakehouse runtime catalog uses Spanner to provide a scalable managed Apache Iceberg REST catalog.
more → Google, Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
EmbeddingGemma 2: An Open, Lightweight Multimodal Embedding Model
Google released EmbeddingGemma 2, a 740M-parameter open model that embeds text, code, images, audio and video on-device.
more → Google, Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
Announcing MCP Toolbox Java SDK v1.0: Agentic Data Access for the Enterprise
Google's MCP Toolbox Java SDK hit v1.0, bringing type-safe agent access to enterprise databases via the Model Context Protocol.
more → Google, Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
AlloyDB: A Unified Database Engine for Hybrid Search
AlloyDB AI adds a single SQL function for hybrid vector and full-text search using Reciprocal Rank Fusion, plus BM25 and RUM indexes.
more → Google, Monday, October 5th, 2026
Introducing Google Cloud Modernize, Transforming for (and With) AI
Google Cloud Modernize bundles migration tools, a new Modernization Hub and agentic assessment into one AI-driven transformation portfolio.
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