TLDR Dev 2026-10-02

Building a prototype agent is easy—making it reliable, secure, and scalable in production is the hard part. In this technical session, the Google Cloud developer team covers how to:

• ✅ Prototype in Agent Studio and build with the open-source Agent Development Kit (ADK)
• ✅ Scale effortlessly on the serverless Agent Runtime
• ✅ Enable long-term personalization with stateful sessions
• ✅ Govern security and access with Agent Gateway and Identity

➡️ Watch the session on-demandto get a clear, actionable blueprint for taking your agent concepts from initial brainstorm straight to enterprise-scale production.

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