Google has been shipping relentlessly across Gemini models, world models, multimodal tools, and Workspace updates, but the release getting the most attention from developers may actually be the new Google Workspace CLI. NLW explains why command line interfaces are suddenly central to the agent era, why developers are rethinking MCP and other abstraction layers, and how Google is quietly positioning Gemini by making its ecosystem easier for agents to use. In the headlines: Meta hires the Moltbook team, Nvidia backs Mira Murati’s new lab, Oracle earnings calm AI infrastructure fears, and Amazon blocks Perplexity shopping agents.
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