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MARCH 25, 2026 / AI
To bridge the gap between static model knowledge and rapidly evolving software practices, Google DeepMind developed a "Gemini API developer skill" that provides agents with live documentation and SDK guidance. Evaluation results show a massive performance boost, with the gemini-3.1-pro-preview model jumping from a 28.2% to a 96.6% success rate when equipped with the skill. This lightweight approach demonstrates how giving models strong reasoning capabilities and access to a "source of truth" can effectively eliminate outdated coding patterns.
MARCH 17, 2026 / Cloud
When you’re prototyping locally with AI agents like Gemini CLI, Claude Code, or your own agent, thei...
FEB. 27, 2026 / AI
Agent Development Kit (ADK) now supports a robust ecosystem of third-party tools and integrations. Connect your agents to GitHub, Notion, Hugging Face, and more to build capable, real-world applications.
FEB. 11, 2026 / AI
To simplify the user experience and prevent startup failures, the Gemini CLI has introduced structured extension settings that eliminate the need for manual environment variable configuration. This update enables extensions to automatically prompt users for required details during installation and securely stores sensitive information, such as API keys, directly in the system keychain. Users can now easily manage and override these configurations globally or per project using the new Gemini extensions config command.
NOV. 20, 2025 / AI
Introducing Google Antigravity, a new agentic development platform for orchestrating code. It combines an AI-powered Editor View with a Manager Surface to deploy agents that autonomously plan, execute, and verify complex tasks across your editor, terminal, and browser. Agents communicate progress via Artifacts (screenshots, recordings) for easy verification. Available now in public preview.
NOV. 13, 2025 / AI
Google Colab has launched an official VS Code extension, bridging the gap between the popular code editor and the AI/ML platform. The extension combines VS Code's powerful development environment with Colab's seamless access to high-powered runtimes (GPUs/TPUs), allowing users to connect local notebooks to Colab. This aims to meet developers where they are and brings the best of both worlds.
SEPT. 25, 2025 / AI
Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5, now available to developers, is a state-of-the-art embodied reasoning model for robots. It excels in visual, spatial understanding, task planning, and progress estimation, allowing robots to perform complex, multi-step tasks.
AUG. 1, 2025 / Cloud
The Google Developer Program is rolling out major updates to make its tools and community more accessible and powerful. These enhancements include a new flexible monthly subscription tier, a centralized GDP Forum for collaboration, and increased Gemini CLI access for all members.
JULY 23, 2025 / Firebase
New AI capabilities for popular frameworks in Firebase Studio include AI-optimized templates, streamlined integration with Firebase backend services, and the ability to fork workspaces for experimentation and collaboration, making AI-assisted app development more intuitive and faster for developers worldwide.
JULY 10, 2025 / Cloud
Updates in Firebase Studio include new Agent modes, foundational support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and Gemini CLI integration, all designed to redefine AI-assisted development allow developers to create full-stack applications from a single prompt and integrate powerful AI capabilities directly into their workflow.