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Google turns the infrastructure behind Gemini’s agents into a cloud service

Source: The New StackFrederic LardinoisOctober 22, 2026
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Google announced Agent Compute Engine, a cloud service launching in preview that will provide AI agents with hardware-isolated microVMs combining container speed and sandbox security. The service addresses agent safety by isolating execution environments, following similar offerings from competitors like AWS Bedrock AgentCore and startups E2B and Daytona. Google's solution builds on existing GKE capabilities and reflects growing enterprise demand for secure, managed agent infrastructure.

Key points

  • Agent Compute Engine launching in preview on Google Cloud
  • Provides hardware-isolated microVMs per agent session
  • Competes with AWS Bedrock AgentCore, E2B, and Daytona offerings

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