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AlloyDB Express gives developers and coding agents a 1 or 2 vCPU Postgres 18 database in seconds, scales compute to zero and has a 12-month free tier.
GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Luna enter Google Cloud's Model Garden in private preview, billed against GCP commits. GA is weeks away; no prices yet.
TorchTPU, built with Meta's PyTorch team, is open source. Google adds TPU backends for vLLM, SGLang, Ray and VeRL, and device_map="tpu" in Transformers.
Google Cloud announced the Gemini agent on 8 October 2026 and says it can route jobs to Gemini or Claude. Coworker agents get their own email and storage. 9to5Google reports a private preview. No price is stated.
Google Cloud AlloyDB “PostgreSQL for agents” (docs updated Sep 24, 2026) is Preview only: agents query live transactional data with isolation from core systems and can scale compute to zero when idle.
Google Cloud’s Cloud CLI remote MCP (blog Sep 30, 2026) exposes gcloud + bq via https://cloudcli.googleapis.com/mcp—Preview / Pre-GA Terms, as is; not GA. Tools run_gcloud_command / run_bq_command; MCP no extra charge, pay for GCP resources. Distinct from local gcloud-mcp, BigQuery MCP (GA SQL), and Gemini Skills.
