Agent Registry: Standalone Skill Governance in Preview
Google Cloud's Agent Registry now offers standalone skill governance in preview, enabling secure, enterprise-grade management of AI agent skills. This feature allows for skill registration, versioning, publisher verification, and access policy enforcement. It's beneficial for organizations building complex AI agents that require robust control over their constituent skills and is available to engineers and architects working with AI agent development on Google Cloud.
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- Agent Registry
Agent skill governance is available in Preview . Agent Registry supports standalone skill governance, helping enable secure, enterprise-level management and governance of standalone skills for AI agents. You can register skill resources, upload and validate ZIP payload packages, track version history through immutable skill revisions, and review verified skill publishers. This release includes the following features: Lifecycle and versioning: Register and manage standalone Skill resources, lifecycle states, and version snapshots ( SkillRevision ). Console support: A dedicated Skills tab in Goo
https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#July_23_2026
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