{
  "id": 19523158,
  "title": "Get certified as a Google Cloud Professional Agentic Architect.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/get-certified-as-a-google-cloud-professional-agentic-architect",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-11T17:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Google Blog",
    "slug": "google-blog",
    "url": "https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/google-cloud/professional-agentic-architect/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google Cloud has introduced a new Professional Agentic Architect certification, a industry-recognized credential that validates the ability to deploy secure, enterprise-grade agents capable of automating complex, multi-step workflows across multiple applications. This hybrid certification comprises two components: a proctored multiple-choice exam testing foundational knowledge of agentic architecture, and Google Skills labs gauging practical, real-world experience. Google Cloud has been providing training to thousands of engineers and partners over the past four months, focusing on this advanced curriculum.\n\nThe certification targets technical professionals, including developers, cloud architects, and engineers, who specialize in architecting, building, and deploying agents on Google Cloud. Industry research indicates that over 80% of Google Cloud certified individuals believe this credential enhances their career prospects and expedites their progression. Moreover, 82% of respondents report that Google Cloud certifications contribute to higher earnings.\n\nTo prepare for this certification, aspiring professionals can begin at no cost by signing up for Gemini Agent Ready. This initiative grants access to 35 free monthly learning credits, along with hands-on labs and agentic courses. The certification is currently accessible to technical professionals who can architect, construct, and operate agents within the Google Cloud ecosystem.",
  "summary": "Today we announced Google Cloud's new Professional Agentic Architect certification.",
  "key_points": [
    "Google Cloud launches Professional Agentic Architect certification",
    "Exam and labs assess agentic architecture knowledge and experience",
    "80% of certified professionals see career benefits"
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}