Google Cloud introduces the Gemini agent, a universal agent for work
At Gemini at Work 2026, Google Cloud announced the Gemini agent, a universal agent designed to perform tasks across knowledge work, content creation, and coding from a single prompt interface using an organization’s business context. The agent plans work, uses skills and tools, connects to customers’ business systems, selects the appropriate model for each task, and includes built-in cost controls along with enterprise security, administration, and governance.