Gemini Deep Research agent

Agent at Google

New release

New Deep Research agent versions released in the Gemini API

Google released deep-research-preview-04-2026 (built for speed and streaming) and deep-research-max-preview-04-2026 (maximum comprehensiveness), adding collaborative planning, visualization, MCP server integration and File Search.

Who is affected:
Apps that run the Deep Research agent through the Gemini Interactions API.
What to do:
Evaluate the new agent versions. The older deep-research-pro-preview-12-2025 was later scheduled for shutdown.

Source

"Released new versions of the Deep Research agent with collaborative planning, visualization support, MCP server integration, and File Search:"

Google Gemini API release notes

Published

Open the sourceai.google.dev

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