←Back to NewsAI News/Vibe CodingnewsVibe CodingBusinessGoogle Kills Opal and Turns Gems Into Gemini Skills for Free UsersGoogle is retiring Opal and folding its no-code workflow ideas into Gemini Skills, a slash-command system replacing Gems worldwide.SourceGoogle LabsPublishedSep 30, 2026, 5:43 PMAuthorAlphaSignal NewsroomRead1 min readGoogle is retiring Opal and folding its no-code workflow ideas into Gemini Skills, a slash-command system replacing Gems worldwide.Reporting is indexed from AlphaSignal. Rights remain with the original publisher and cited sources.Read original report ↗Next readsReplit ⠕ · newsReplit Acquires Atta to Turn Agent Chat Into a BI PowerhouseClaude · newsAnthropic Merges Claude Cowork Into Chat, Adding Docs and Slidesbolt.new · newsBolt Forge Gives Developers 50x More AI Coding Power for Free