• Building a conversational agent in BigQuery using the Conversational Analytics API Developer Relations Engineer Developer Advocate Our most intelligent model available yet for complex tasks on Gemini Enterprise and Vertex AI Bringing data into BigQuery centralizes your information, but the real challenge is making that data accessible. • Often, technical barriers separate the people with questions - from execs to analysts - from the answers they need. • With theConversational Analytics API, powered by Gemini, you no longer need intricate systems to get insights. • TheAPI is engineered to help you build context-aware agents that can understand natural language, query your BigQuery data, and deliver answers in text, tables, and visual charts. • Now, you can build any solution that can interface with the API. • For example, you canintegrate it with the Agent Development Kit (ADK)to build  a multi-agent systems, or to implement these data strategies: Self-service triage for operations:Give teams like Support and Sales an agent that answers data questions instantly.

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  • Google has released a new Conversational Analytics API that lets developers build context‑aware agents capable of querying BigQuery data and returning answers in text, tables, or charts. The API, powered by Gemini, eliminates the need for complex middleware by allowing natural‑language queries directly against BigQuery tables. Developers can configure agents via the Python SDK (or other supported languages), specifying system instructions and data‑source references, then deploy them with the DataAgentServiceClient. Use cases include self‑service data triage for support teams, embedding chat interfaces in SaaS products, and automating dynamic, conversational reporting. The post outlines the steps to configure, create, and deploy such an agent.

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