--- title: Next ‘26 day 1 recap | daily.dev description: Google Cloud Next '26 Day 1 centered on moving AI from pilot to production across enterprises. Key announcements include the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/next-26-day-1-recap-jlxctjags twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Next ‘26 day 1 recap | daily.dev og:description: Google Cloud Next '26 Day 1 centered on moving AI from pilot to production across enterprises. Key announcements include the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/next-26-day-1-recap-jlxctjags og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/JLxcTJAGs.png og:image:alt: Next ‘26 day 1 recap og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Next ‘26 day 1 recap **[Google Cloud](https://daily.dev/sources/gcp)** · 11 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Google Cloud Next '26 Day 1 centered on moving AI from pilot to production across enterprises. Key announcements include the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform (evolution of Vertex AI) with tools for building, scaling, governing, and optimizing agents; the Gemini Enterprise app for non-technical workers; 8th-gen TPUs (TPU 8t for training, TPU 8i for inference) under the AI Hypercomputer umbrella; the Agentic Data Cloud with Knowledge Catalog, Lightning Engine for Apache Spark, and Cross-Cloud Lakehouse; Agentic Defense featuring new security agents and Wiz integrations including vibe-coded app scanning; Workspace Intelligence unifying Google Workspace with Gemini; and Agentic Commerce tools for customer experience. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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