Public sector momentum and mission impact at Google Cloud Next ‘26

The agentic era is here, and the public sector is at the forefront of leading this transformation.

At Google Cloud Next ’26, it was clear that academia and public sector organizations are no longer just exploring the possibilities of AI; they are actively scaling it across their organizations to drive tangible mission impact. From the main stage to the show floor, we featured over 40+ inspiring public sector customers and partner speakers who shared how AI and agents are empowering their workforces, unlocking new levels of productivity, and transforming how services are delivered.

Let’s take a closer look at the public sector sessions and activations that brought the agentic era to life at Google Cloud Next '26.

The blueprint for agentic transformation

We were honored to bring together some of the brightest minds in government, technology, and public service to share how they are shaping the future of public ...