Google’s New Stack Gemini On-Prem, ADK, Open Models — Interview



AI Summary

In this video, Muhammad introduces a new series focused on conversations with industry experts about building with Large Language Models (LLMs). He speaks with Matt Thompson, Google Cloud’s Director of Developer Advocacy, about Google Cloud’s Gemini and the Agent Developer Kit (ADK). Key highlights include:

  1. Gemini Overview: Discussion on the advantages of Gemini, particularly in cost-performance metrics.
  2. Agent Developer Kit (ADK): Insights into the innovative capabilities of the ADK, aimed at revolutionizing how software interacts with agents and improving developer experience.
  3. Security in Agent Development: Acknowledgment of potential threats (rogue agents) and measures to ensure secure interactions
  4. Open Source Philosophy: Google’s strategy to encourage early adoption and experimentation with agents through the open-source ADK.
  5. Cloud Services: Insight into how Google Cloud provides a robust and intelligent platform that abstracts the complexities of cloud-based application development.
  6. Future Directions: Speculation on the balance between open-weight and closed-source models and Google’s ongoing commitment to innovation and support for developers.

Viewers are encouraged to follow the series for more such discussions.