Google Joins as Core Maintainer of Agent Plugins 1.0.0 to Standardize Skills
jggomezt · x · 2026-08-14
Google announced that it has joined the Agent Plugins 1.0.0 project as a core maintainer. The project aims to standardize how agent skills and database tools are bundled, allowing developers to package once and run everywhere. Google also provided a quick demo on how to build a BigQuery analyst plugin in just 2 minutes.
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