Agent Factory Recap: AI Agents for Data Engineering and Data Science

This episode of The Agent Factory featured Lucia Subatin exploring data agents and their impact on data engineering and science. The agent industry is seeing advancements like Gemini API's computer use model and CodeMender, an AI agent for code security. The episode showcased a BigQuery Data Engineering Agent, automating tasks like sales region generation and data quality assertions. A Data Science Agent was also demonstrated, successfully performing anomaly detection and visualization. A unique demonstration combined a graph database and AI to generate a comic strip from Spanner documentation. The episode also covered developer Q&A on agent availability and scalability. The Data Science Agent is in public preview, while the Data Engineering Agent has limited access. The BigQuery Data Engineering Agent utilizes scalable platforms like BigQuery and Dataform. The tools empower users to create cleaner data pipelines and generate engaging content. Resources were provided for viewers to start building their own AI-powered applications.