Google plans to help developers build AI assistants for a variety of tasks. It will help Google to market its cloud services — the developers will depend on these services. It will generate revenue for Google.

Google plans to release its Agent Development Kit. It will be a set of open-source tools to facilitate building of AI agents. It will also have a menu of ready to use agents in its cloud computing platform.

These agents will be used by clients to write code — it will enable clients to create fewer than 100 lines of code. Agents will create marketing material and streamline clients’ operations. It may boost Google’s client revenue if it becomes popular.

Google is embracing a product that has come into vogue in Silicon Valley in recent months.

Google also unveils its Agent2Agent protocol. It will make the co-ordination between agents possible. The competing companies such as Anthropic, Deloitte, Saleforce, SAP and ServiceNow have signed on to use the protocol. There are some notable exceptions here — Microsoft and OpenAI.