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January 28, 2026

9 curated links on AI agents, Python, security, Google Cloud, and engineering, selected by Médéric Hurier.

  1. Introducing Agentic Vision in Gemini 3 Flash - Google Blog

    blog.google

    Google introduces Agentic Vision in Gemini 3 Flash, a new capability that combines visual reasoning with code execution to enable models to actively investigate and manipulate images, grounding answers in visual evidence and improving quality across vision benchmarks.

  2. New BigQuery gen AI functions for better data analysis | Google

    cloud.google.com

    Google Cloud's BigQuery now integrates Gemini and other Vertex AI models, simplifying generative AI and embedding models with new AI.GENERATE(), AI.EMBED(), and AI.SIMILARITY() functions, and supporting Gemini 3.0 for enhanced data analysis.

  3. Take your notebooks further by adding ... - Google Workspace Updates

    workspaceupdates.googleblog.com

    Google Workspace users can now integrate NotebookLM notebooks as a source within the Gemini app, enabling deeper and more relevant responses grounded in their document collections for Enterprise and Education users.

  4. MCP and Skills: Why Not Both? · kvg.dev

    kvg.dev

    This article argues that Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Skills are not competing technologies but rather complementary, with MCP addressing the N×M integration problem for agents and Skills solving the context saturation problem by organizing local knowledge.

  5. MCP is Not the Problem, It's your Server: Best Practices for Building ...

    philschmid.de

    This article argues that the Model Context Protocol (MCP) is not failing, but rather that developers are building MCP servers incorrectly by treating them like REST API wrappers instead of user interfaces for AI agents, and provides six best practices for building effective MCP servers.

  6. Clawdbot AI assistant: What it is, how to try it | Mashable

    mashable.com

    Clawdbot, an open-source AI personal assistant that runs locally and can access user data, has gone viral for its agentic capabilities but has since been renamed Moltbot due to trademark pressure from Anthropic.

  7. AI Mode in Google Search and AI Overviews get Gemini upgrades

    blog.google

    Google Search is rolling out upgrades to AI Mode and AI Overviews, now powered by the Gemini 3 model, allowing users to ask complex questions and engage in seamless conversational AI experiences with follow-up questions directly from AI Overviews.

  8. Better suggestions for meeting times ... - Google Workspace Updates

    workspaceupdates.googleblog.com

    Gemini in Google Calendar now offers improved meeting time suggestions by analyzing attendee availability, working hours, and potential conflicts, and also simplifies rescheduling meetings when multiple attendees decline.

  9. 'Dear Upstairs Neighbors': Animated film made with Google AI

    blog.google

    "Dear Upstairs Neighbors," an animated short film created with Google AI, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, showcasing how generative AI tools can assist animators while preserving artistic control.