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Google Cloud Tech (X/Twitter)
Put Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemini 3.8 Flash on the Same Team
Put Claude Fable 5.1 and Gemini 3.8 Flash on the Same Team Written by me, published by Google Cloud Tech on X, September 14, 2026 I had an agent …
Alan Blount
Member of Technical Staff / Technical Product Manager at Google
Member of Technical Staff / Technical Product Manager at Google, working on agent security, governance, capabilities, quality, and evaluation at scale. One of the leads of the Kaggle × Google 5-Day AI Agents Intensive. Focused on agent interoperability: A2A, MCP, ADK, AP2, UCP, ARD, and A2UI. Technical Steering Committee member, Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF).
Focus Areas
- Agent Security & Governance
- Quality & Evaluation
- Agent Ops
- Agent Interoperability (A2A/MCP)
Recent Tech Posts & Personal Stories
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Google Cloud Tech (X/Twitter)
5 Things Every AI Engineer Should Know About Agent Sandboxes
5 Things Every AI Engineer Should Know About Agent Sandboxes Co-authored with Ryan Ismert, published by Google Cloud Tech on X, September 1, 2026 We …
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Google Cloud Tech (X/Twitter)
Give Your Agents Tools That Scale Down to Zero or Up to Infinity
Give Your Agents Tools That Scale Down to Zero or Up to Infinity Originally shared by Google Cloud Tech on X - August 26, 2026. By @zeroasterisk and …
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Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) Blog
Where A2A Fits in the Open Agent Ecosystem
Where A2A Fits in the Open Agent Ecosystem Co-authored with Angie Jones on the Agentic AI Foundation blog, August 20, 2026 A2A defines how one …
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Google Developers Blog
Agent Plugins Package Your Skills, Tools, and More
Agent Plugins Package Your Skills, Tools, and More Originally published on Google Developers Blog - August 6, 2026 Google has announced Agent Plugins …
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Google Developers Blog
Scaling AI Agent Infrastructure with the MCP Stateless Updates
Scaling AI Agent Infrastructure with the MCP Stateless Updates Originally published on Google Developers Blog - August 5, 2026, co-authored with …