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How to Evaluate Live & Voice Agents in ADK- Google Developers Blog
Google Developers · Published · 3 min read
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- What happened
- Google ADK now supports native live evaluation of voice agents, letting developers test multi-turn spoken conversations with simulated users and automated scoring.
- Why it matters
- Matters for engineers building voice agents who need to verify agent behavior across real conversation flows before production deployment.
- Watch out
- Evaluation requires proper API credentials, TTS configuration, and understanding that dynamic scenarios depend on user persona settings which shape simulated behavior.
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