Gemini Cloud Assist release notes

This page documents production updates to Gemini Cloud Assist. Check this page for announcements about new or updated features, bug fixes, known issues, and deprecated functionality.

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April 06, 2026

Deprecated

Custom IAM roles permission update for Gemini Cloud Assist

On April 8, 2026, Gemini Cloud Assist is replacing the cloudaicompanion.instances.completeTask IAM permission with geminicloudassist.agents.invoke. Updates to standard IAM roles will be done automatically, but if you have access to Gemini Cloud Assist through a custom IAM role, you must update the role before April 8, 2026 to ensure continued access. For more information, see the deprecated IAM permissions page.

January 01, 2026

Announcement

Gemini Cloud Assist documentation migration

Gemini Cloud Assist release notes are now published here. If you are looking for Gemini Cloud Assist release notes prior to January 2026, see the Gemini for Google Cloud release notes.