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Lead DevelopmentFACT · 4/5•25 Aug '26•Via https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7815614485808579332/posts/default?category=google_ads_api&orderby=published

Google Ads API Developer Assistant v4.0.0 Released

Google's Ads API team released Google Ads API Developer Assistant v4.0.0, a major upgrade that moves the project to a unified plugin architecture for AI agent workflows. The release adds deep Google Ads domain tools — GAQL validation, Protobuf schema inspection, code generation across languages, troubleshooting utilities, and ad-hoc reporting — and introduces native support for Antigravity and integration with Claude Code. The plugin emphasizes reduced token consumption, faster responses, lower resource usage, and cached schema resolution. The new architecture is not compatible with prior releases and includes installation scripts and documentation on GitHub.

•Google Ads API Developer Assistant v4.0.0 has been released.
•The release transitions the assistant to a unified plugin architecture (based on knowledge-work plugins) and is not compatible with prior releases.
•Adds native support for Antigravity developer environments and integration with Claude Code (CLI plugin system).

Entities:Google Anthropic

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FACT · 4/518 Aug '26· Via Digiday

Google announces Ad Manager developer tools for publishers

Sponsored content published on Digiday (August 18, 2026) outlines how publishers can strengthen advertiser relationships by activating first-party audiences and preparing for AI-driven, agentic media buying. The piece cites research from Haus and a Google–BCG survey showing marketers' intent to increase investment in agentic buying. Google says it will release new developer tools later in 2026 — including advanced REST APIs and an MCP server for Google Ad Manager — to enable publishers and agencies to discover, negotiate and execute campaigns while retaining commercial control.

•Digiday published a sponsored article by Google on 2026-08-18 about publisher monetization in the AI era.
•Google announced it will release new developer tools later in 2026, including advanced REST APIs and an MCP server for Google Ad Manager.
•A Google and BCG 2026 marketer survey cited in the article reports 71% of marketers expect to increase investment in agentic buying and digital commerce in the next two years.

Google Haus Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

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FACT · 4/512 Aug '26· Via Android Developers Blog

Google Unveils Pixel 11 and Wear OS 7 Developer Tools

Google's Android Developers blog detailed new development opportunities for the upcoming Pixel 11 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 5, and on-device AI with Gemini Nano 4. The post provides technical guidance for adaptive layouts on foldables using Jetpack Compose and Window Size Classes, citing examples from Notability and Flo Health. It introduces Wear OS 7 features like one-handed gestures, Live Updates, and Wear Widgets, with Spotify and Just Eat as early adopters. Additionally, Pixel 11 devices run Gemini Nano 4, enabling low-latency on-device AI via the ML Kit GenAI Prompt API. The article also announces Android skills for AI agents to automate complex workflows, such as CameraX and adaptive layout setup.

•Google announced the Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Pixel Watch 5 at Made by Google 2026.
•Wear OS 7 introduces one-handed gestures, Live Updates, and up to 10% better battery life than Wear OS 6.
•Pixel 11 devices run Gemini Nano 4, supporting on-device AI with the ML Kit GenAI Prompt API.

Google Flo Spotify Just Eat Takeaway.com

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