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January 30, 2026

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

  1. Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds

    blog.google

    Google DeepMind releases Project Genie, a prototype powered by Genie 3 that creates navigable, interactive worlds from text and image prompts.

  2. Towards a science of scaling agent systems: When and why agent systems work

    research.google

    Google Research derives quantitative scaling principles for agent systems, revealing that multi-agent coordination improves parallelizable tasks but can degrade sequential ones.

  3. Inside OpenAI’s in-house data agent

    openai.com

    OpenAI details their internal data inquiry agent, which uses a six-layer context stack including code enrichment and memory to deliver accurate analytics.

  4. Beyond the Chatbot: A Blueprint for Trustable AI

    developers.googleblog.com

    Google Developers showcase a "Split-Brain" architecture for real-time agents, combining Gemini Nano for edge reflexes and Gemini 3.0 for strategic reasoning.

  5. Introducing Conversational Analytics in BigQuery

    cloud.google.com

    A new preview feature in BigQuery uses Gemini agents to allow users to generate SQL queries, visualizations, and predictive analytics using natural language.

  6. Introducing Google Cloud Vertex AI Extensions for .NET

    cloud.google.com

    The new Google.Cloud.VertexAI.Extensions library enables .NET developers to access Vertex AI Gemini models using Microsoft.Extensions.AI abstractions.

  7. Gemini in navigation is now available for walking and cycling in Google Maps

    blog.google

    Gemini integration extends to walking and cycling modes in Google Maps, offering hands-free assistance and contextual recommendations.