Google Cloud Generative AI Leader Exam Guide (2026): The Executive Guide: All 4 Exam Sections, the 2026 Product Names, 60 Practice Questions and a 2-Week Study Plan

This 2026 edition follows the current official exam guide and study guide, in plain business language, for the people the certification is built for: executives, directors, product and program leaders, consultants, and sales and marketing leaders.

• The exam: format, the four sections and their weights, and a full old-to-new name table• Fundamentals of gen AI: foundation models, data quality, the five layers of the gen AI landscape, Gemini, Gemma, Imagen and Veo• Google Cloud's offerings: Gemini Enterprise, Gemini for Google Workspace, Gemini Notebook, Gems, Agent Search, Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, agents and AI APIs• Improving output: limitations, prompt engineering, grounding and RAG, sampling parameters, human in the loop, monitoring• Business strategy: choosing the right solution, measuring impact, Google's Secure AI Framework (SAIF) and responsible AI• The Executive Playbook: a use-case scoring grid, a build-or-buy ladder, a 90-day plan and a board-level scorecard• "Exam trap" boxes in every chapter and an exam-day keyword table• 60 original practice questions, weighted like the exam, with an explanation for every answer• A two-week study plan, a glossary and the official resources

Written by Etienne Noumen, P.Eng., creator of the AI Unraveled podcast and the Djamgatech and AI & ML Tutor exam-prep apps.

Independent publication; not affiliated with or endorsed by Google. Practice questions are original and are not actual exam questions.