Q1 2026 Developer Roundup: Vertex AI, Agentic Add-ons, and the Growth of Workspace Studio (opens in new tab)

The first quarter of 2026 has been a significant period for the Google Workspace ecosystem, primarily focused on providing the tools needed to scale the “agentic” workflows we saw emerging late last year. From the arrival of the Vertex AI Advanced Service in Apps Script to the full rollout of Google Workspace Studio, the platform is becoming increasingly integrated and capable of supporting sophisticated, AI-driven automations.