ToolsThe story, in brief
Expanding Managed Agents in Gemini API: background tasks, remote MCP and more
Google just shipped what developers have been asking for: Managed Agents that actually work in production. Background tasks, remote MCP, and more.
The KeyNews take
Why it matters
Google is expanding its Managed Agents offering in Gemini API with production-ready capabilities (background tasks, remote MCP), lowering the barrier for developers to deploy reliable AI agents at scale. This directly competes with OpenAI's agents roadmap and positions Gemini as the infrastructure play for enterprise agent builders.
The key facts
5 to knowNew Managed Agents capabilities in Gemini API announced
Features include background tasks and remote MCP support
Positioning as production-ready, reliability-focused
Developer-targeting feature expansion
Competes with OpenAI agents ecosystem
Go to the source
Google AI Blogblog.google
Publisher excerpt: We’re announcing new capabilities in Managed Agents in Gemini API so developers can build reliable, production-ready agents.