# About the Google Vertex connector

> Google Vertex AI is a unified artificial intelligence platform that offers all of Google's cloud services under one roof. With Vertex AI, you can build ML models or deploy and scale them easily using pre-trained and custom tooling. The UiPath Connector for Google Vertex offers API access to the PaLM2 model.

Google Vertex AI is a unified artificial intelligence platform that offers all of Google's cloud services under one roof. With Vertex AI, you can build ML models or deploy and scale them easily using pre-trained and custom tooling. The UiPath Connector for Google Vertex offers API access to the PaLM2 model.

## Authentication

Before automating processes, you need to establish a connection with your Google Vertex instance. Step-by-step instructions are available in the [Google Vertex authentication](https://docs.uipath.com/integration-service/automation-suite/2.2510/user-guide/uipath-google-vertex-authentication) page.

## Events

The Google Vertex connector does not currently support events.

## Activity package

You can use the connection to enable the [Google Vertex activities](https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/integration-service/uipath-google-vertex-activities) in UiPath® Studio to build automations that interact with your Google Vertex data.