[Event] Accelerate AI with Cloud Run
I was excited to attend the event Accelerate AI with Cloud Run , organised by Google Developer Group (GDG) North West. Unlike the typical seminar-style tech meetups, this event was so different. It wasn't just about listening, it was about building. The combination of an expert talk and hands-on labs felt perfect for a developer audience. The workshop started with a session delivered by Richard Bannister from Google. His talk focused on building AI agents on Google Cloud using the Agent Developer Kit (ADK), which is a framework designed to help developers create, deploy, and scale AI-driven agents efficiently. Key takeaways from the session: A structured architecture for agent development includes: Agent Build: Capabilities to design, build and test individual AI agents and multi-agent systems Agent Ops: Capabilities to deploy, manage, evolve and optimise AI agents Data Platforms for Agents: Capabilities to acquire, prepare, store and access data for AI agents Security for Agent...