Vibe Check: Planning a Sailing Trip with AI Agents — ADK Go in Action
Owlcast by M Warrick
Episode notes
Watch the video version for the demos and screen shares: https://youtu.be/rAY1ERVJLY4
Terry Ryan from Google walks us through Naval Plan, a real app he built (and actually uses) to plan sailing trips using ADK Go. The app combines agentic research — pulling from old sailing forums and local knowledge — with deterministic API calls for tides, weather, and sunrise/sunset data. We dig into how the agents are architected, the quirks of working with Google Search as a tool in ADK, and Terry's dev workflow using Gemini CLI.
Topics covered:
- Building Naval Plan: an agentic sailing trip planner with ADK Go
- Mixing agentic research with deterministic API tools (tides, weather, sunrise/sunset)
- ADK agent architecture: suba ...