Google Cloud offers free labs and courses to build AI agents
Google Cloud is offering free, hands-on labs and courses throughout the summer to help developers build and deploy AI agents in production, powered by Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR). These resources cover foundational understanding, enterprise use cases, skill development through badges, and operationalization on Google Cloud. The initiative aims to equip engineers and architects with the frameworks and tools used by Google experts, with options to prototype, develop skills, and learn about agent operations.
- →Learning paths and skill badges for AI agents
- →Tools for agent integration and operationalization
- →Free AI agent development resources available
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- Learning paths and skill badges for AI agents
The program includes structured learning paths covering AI agent fundamentals, enterprise applications, and human-centered AI principles. Users can earn skill badges for creating Gemini Enterprise applications, orchestrating multi-agent workflows, and engineering AI agents with the Agent Development Kit (ADK).
- Tools for agent integration and operationalization
New labs focus on integrating AI agents with external systems using tools like MCP for connecting to live databases and managing agent memory and state with the ADK. AgentOps guidance covers hardening prototypes and scaling safely to production with monitoring and CI/CD security.
Notes (1) ›
- Free AI agent development resources available
Google Cloud is providing no-cost, hands-on labs and courses designed to guide users from conceptualizing AI agents to deploying them in production environments. These resources are powered by the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) initiative.
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/training-certifications/free-gemini-enterrprise-training/
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