Google Cloud Next: Agent Identities, Model Armor + Agent Gateway Integration, and Shadow AI Agent Detection
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Google Cloud rolled out new agent governance tools at Next 2026 including cryptographic Agent Identities to authenticate autonomous systems, Model Armor integration with Agent Gateway for defense-in-depth, and shadow AI agent detection capabilities. These controls address the emerging problem of unauthorized agents operating within enterprise environments — a gap that existing IAM and DLP systems weren't designed for.