Want to deploy generative AI across your organization but not sure how to keep your sensitive data secure and compliant? Join this session to hear from industry practitioners and Google experts about the best practices and lessons learned when embarking on this journey. We will demo how you can use built-in controls to identify sensitive data in your organization and restrict access to it and share insights, admin control recommendations, and lived customer experiences.

Experience the future of AI with Google Cloud! Speak with Agentspace experts to learn how it can provide conversational assistance and take actions based on your company’s unique information. See topic details for each time block here.

Experience the future of AI with Google Cloud! Speak with customers who are building innovative AI solutions and learn directly from them. This experience offers a real-world look into "how we built it" discussions, giving you the chance to explore the possibilities. See detailed schedule of each timeblock here..

Incidents occur across time and topology. Customers using multiple GCP services spend hours troubleshooting. Learn about Gemini Cloud Assist Investigations, which provides the full range of troubleshooting and support, including structured workflows, signal analysis, and ability to recommend solutions across your applications, services and workloads, as well as its components such as compute, networking, storage, databases and data processing pipelines. With Gemini Cloud Assist Investigations, you can understand your environmental data patterns better, perform root cause analysis on your applications faster, and improve efficiency with warm handoffs between Gemini Cloud Assist and Google Support.

Is siloed data hindering your operations? Learn how Nuro consolidated their transactional, relational, and vector data sets on AlloyDB for PostgreSQL, and how they’re now able to do operational analysis, real-time analytics, and business intelligence (BI) reports on the same platform. Join this panel session to discover best practices for unifying vector and relational data, and learn how Nuro is now able to satisfy their self-driven car analytics use cases in a cost-effective way.

Cloud infrastructure's scale makes backup challenging. Traditional methods, relying on manual tagging and costly snapshots, fall short. Eon, a next-gen backup platform, provides autonomous cloud backup posture management with instant data access. Join this session to learn how Eon continuously maps and classifies resources across multi-cloud environments, applying backup policies based on requirements—no tagging needed! See how Eon's globally searchable backups enable instant restoration without full restores, finally making backups useful.

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BigQuery is unifying data management, analytics, governance, and AI. Join this session to learn about the latest innovations in BigQuery to help you get actionable insights from your multimodal data and accelerate AI innovation with a secure data foundation and new-gen AI-powered experiences. Hear how Mattel utilized BigQuery to create a no-code, shareable template for data processing, analytics, and AI modeling, leveraging their existing data and streamlining the entire workflow from ETL to AI implementation within a single platform.

Discover the groundbreaking automated pipeline, seamlessly integrating rapid evaluation with the nuanced judgment of an LLM. This innovative solution delivers precise auto-alignment scores for LLMs, eliminating the need for repetitive prompt tuning. Effortlessly adapt to your LLM evaluation and migration requirements while minimizing hallucinations, ensuring repeatable and accurate results.

Discover the power of Google Cloud’s fully managed, horizontally scalable relational database service—Cloud Spanner. In this hands-on lab, you'll gain practical experience in performing essential administrative tasks within a Cloud Spanner instance. Learn how to create instances and databases, design tables, insert and modify data, and leverage the Google Cloud CLI and automation tools for efficient management.

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Hear from nonprofit Google Workspace customers Erika's Lighthouse and Climate Ride, as they share their experiences and best practices for successfully deploying and using Gemini across their teams. They'll discuss their evaluation criteria, rollout strategies, and key success metrics, offering valuable insights for other nonprofits considering AI adoption. Discover how these nonprofits are leveraging AI to drive productivity and efficiency to supercharge their social impact.

Discover and learn about the service approach, which mean to expose capabilities through API for a company using Generative AI for content creation. 

Orchestration, scalability and micro services approach will be exposed during this session, to show how you can industrialize at scale the services to serve millions of users.

Join us for an informal meetup exploring the evolution of JavaScript! We'll discuss how our code has changed over the past 5 years and predict what it might look like 5 years from now. This is a casual space to share your experiences with new ECMAScript features, build tools, and coding styles. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, your insights are welcome. Let's learn from each other and discuss the exciting future of JavaScript together!

Datalakes and lakehouses are becoming more popular for storing sensitive data. This session will explore the challenges of implementing effective de-identification and potential Google Cloud based solutions.

Data de-identification is complex due to the diversity, scale, and variety of formats. Ensuring compliance and maintaining data utility are key challenges. Careful evaluation of techniques like tokenization and masking is essential, along with robust monitoring and auditing.

Test your incident response skills in the Security Tabletop Workshop, an exercise that simulates a realistic cyberattack to assess and improve an organization’s security posture. Tabletop exercises are a critical component of any cybersecurity strategy, helping your team reduce the impact of cyberattacks, evaluate response strategies, address gaps, foster collaboration, and clarify roles during a crisis.

This talk explores IAM Deny's ability to enforce security at scale, drawing from hands-on experience with major enterprise customers. Learn to craft effective Deny policies, manage exceptions, and integrate Org Policies for a multi-layered security approach. Master the Policy Troubleshooter to efficiently resolve access issues. Move beyond simple "allow" rules, embrace the power of least privilege, and transform your Google Cloud security posture with IAM Deny.

Take part in the new SOC Experience – a view into real-world attack scenarios. Learn about the latest hacker tactics and how Google equips cybersecurity teams with the data, AI, and scalable analytics to detect and remediate attacks.

Success in startups isn’t just about ideas: it’s about mindset, strategy and having the right tools. This interactive session focuses on Google's 10X thinking and the founder's mindset, a powerful approach to innovation that aims for exponential impact in the age of AI. We'll explore how founders can best partner with Google for success and get an inside look at an exclusive Innovation Workshop designed to fuel creativity and prioritization. We'll wrap up with a Q&A, giving you the chance to ask questions and connect with like-minded founders.

Following our Kaggle Grandmaster Fireside Chat, selected participants will have the opportunity to talk more directly with the grandmasters in a small group. To select participants, we'll be inviting the folks who have submitted the best and most interesting questions). Sharpen your thinking cap and let us know what's really on your mind!

Learn how to speed up popular data science libraries such as pandas and scikit-learn by up to 50x in Google Colab using pre-installed NVIDIA RAPIDS Python libraries. Boost both speed and scale for your workflows by simply selecting a GPU runtime in Colab – no code changes required. In addition, Gemini helps Colab users incorporate GPUs and generate pandas code from simple natural language prompts.

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CNAPP has always been about protecting cloud applications, and with the rise in automation and AI-scaled attacks, incidents in the cloud are unfolding faster than ever. AI-powered Cloud Detection and Response (CDR) has emerged to help teams stop cloud attacks faster than ever. Join us to learn how Palo Alto Networks is transforming security operations with a unified platform built on a single agent for cloud and endpoint security,offering best in class runtime protection.Detect, investigate, and shut down cloud attacks faster with Precision AI.

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How are you progressing with your journey to realize business value from AI? Has the reality lived up to its hype? What obstacles to adoption are you facing and what adoption frameworks have led to success? This round-table workshop presents the opportunity for IT executives and leaders to share stories, learn from their peers, and discover approaches and strategies to accelerate AI adoption for business value.

Empower your team to build insightful dashboards in Google SecOps. This hands-on lab provides skills to create compelling visualizations from diverse data sources, including UDM events and detections. Learn to modify dashboards, build custom charts, leverage calculations, and tell impactful security stories. Ideal for content creators who need to communicate complex security data to leadership and stakeholders. Enhance your SecOps reporting and decision-making in this hands-on session.

Boost your visibility in the field with the new Co-Sell and Services registration process. This session provides a step-by-step preview of new registrations for specific scenarios and, we'll share which registrations to use to best work with Google Cloud sales. These strategic insights will unlock new revenue streams for you and your customers.

Explore how to design a customer service chatbot that prioritizes privacy and security using a multi-agent system and Gemini. We’ll cover the benefits of multi-agent architecture and share 10 best practices to safeguard user data and privacy. Experience a live demo that illustrates agent collaboration and external tool integration in action. Don’t miss this session to see how Gemini can help you deliver a secure, customer-friendly chatbot solution.

This workshop examines the critical lessons learned in deploying generative AI applications and explores how these insights can shape the future of the "AI Agents era." We'll delve into the practical challenges and solutions encountered in moving from initial answers to actionable implementations, prescribing how these learnings can be applied to build more sophisticated, autonomous, and impactful AI systems.