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Optimizing Your Agent Foundations: adk-docker-base v1.11.0
On August 17, 2025, we released v1.11.0 of adk-docker-base. This update focuses on leaner images and updated core dependencies, ensuring that your AI agents have a fast, efficient, and up-to-date foundation. What’s new Core ADK Update: The base image now includes google-adk v1.11.0. Slimmer Base Image: We’ve transitioned from the full Python 3.12 image to python:3.12-slim, significantly reducing the overall image size. Build Optimizations: New build-time enhancements, including pip cache mounts and binary preferences, make image creation faster and more...
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Introducing ghrelgrab: Effortlessly Fetch GitHub Release Assets
On August 15, 2025, we are excited to announce the launch of ghrelgrab, a specialized utility designed to automate and simplify the process of fetching and extracting assets from GitHub releases. What is ghrelgrab? Fetching the correct binary from a GitHub release often involves tedious manual searching or complex scripting to match the asset name with your current operating system and architecture. ghrelgrab solves this by providing a streamlined CLI tool that handles the heavy lifting for you. Key capabilities...
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Streamlining Connectivity: mcp-acronym-lookup v0.2.0
Released on August 12, 2025, v0.2.0 brings a significant modernization to how mcp-acronym-lookup connects to the world. This release focuses on simplifying network transport and enhancing the metadata provided to AI agents, ensuring a smoother and more reliable experience. What’s new Streamable HTTP Transport The most impactful change in this release is the transition from Server-Sent Events (SSE) to Streamable HTTP transport. This modernization simplifies the server’s network footprint by consolidating connectivity into a single endpoint: /mcp. To accommodate this...
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adk-docker-base v1.10.0: Bringing the Latest Google ADK Enhancements to Your Docker Environment
Released on August 9, 2025, v1.10.0 of adk-docker-base provides a seamless update to the core foundations of your AI agent development. By bumping the pre-installed Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) to version 1.10.0, we’re bringing a suite of new capabilities and critical stability fixes directly to your Docker environment. What’s new Enhanced Agent Continuity: With the implementation of Live Session Resumption, your agents can now maintain better continuity in interactions, providing a more natural and reliable user experience. Increased Efficiency...
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adk-docker-base v1.9.0: Staying in Sync with Google ADK
Released on August 2, 2025, adk-docker-base v1.9.0 is a maintenance update focused on keeping our development environment current. This release ensures that developers building AI agents have immediate access to the latest capabilities of the Google Agent Development Kit (ADK). What’s new This release synchronizes the base image with the latest version of the core framework: google-adk Update: The pre-installed google-adk library has been updated from version 1.8.0 to 1.9.0. Why it matters The adk-docker-base image serves as the bedrock...
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adk-docker-base v1.8.0: Bringing the Latest Google ADK to Your AI Agents
Released on July 26, 2025, adk-docker-base v1.8.0 is a maintenance update designed to keep your AI agent development environment current. This release ensures that developers have the most recent tools at their fingertips by updating the core library that powers the image. What’s new The primary update in v1.8.0 is the bump of the pre-installed google-adk library from version 1.7.0 to 1.8.0. Why it matters For developers building AI agents, the environment’s stability and currency are paramount. By integrating the...
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adk-docker-base v1.7.0: Synchronizing with the Latest Google ADK
Released on July 26, 2025, adk-docker-base v1.7.0 is a targeted synchronization update designed to keep your agent development environment current. This release ensures that developers building on our base image have immediate access to the latest capabilities of the Google Agent Development Kit (ADK). What’s new The core of this release is a version bump of the pre-installed Google ADK. We have updated the base image from google-adk version 1.6.1 to 1.7.0. Why it matters By bundling the latest version...
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Streamlining Your AI Agent Development with adk-docker-base v1.6.1
On July 26, 2025, we released v1.6.1 of adk-docker-base. This update focuses on keeping your environment current and improving the developer experience when deploying AI agents in containers. What’s new This release brings several key updates to help you build and iterate faster: Updated Google ADK: We’ve bumped the pre-installed google-adk version to 1.6.1, ensuring you have the latest tools and improvements from the core framework. Enhanced Web UI Accessibility: The example Dockerfile now includes the necessary host and port...
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adk-docker-base v1.5.0: Keeping Your Agent Environment Up to Date
On June 26, 2025, we released v1.5.0 of adk-docker-base. This update ensures that your development environment stays in sync with the latest advancements in the Google Agent Development Kit (ADK), providing a stable and up-to-date foundation for your AI agent projects. What’s new The primary focus of this release is a critical dependency alignment. We have updated the pre-installed version of the Google Agent Development Kit (google-adk) from 1.4.2 to 1.5.0. By pinning the ADK to version 1.5.0, this base...
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adk-docker-base v1.4.2: Staying Current with the Google ADK
On June 26, 2025, we released adk-docker-base v1.4.2. This maintenance update ensures that developers building AI agents have the most recent version of the Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) pre-installed in their environment, providing a stable and up-to-date foundation for agent development. What’s new This release focuses on a targeted dependency update, bumping the pre-installed google-adk library from version 1.4.1 to 1.4.2. Why it matters By keeping the base image in sync with the core ADK, users can immediately leverage...
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