Vertex AI Workbench M131 Release: Dataproc JupyterLab Plugin Update

AI Impact Summary

Vertex AI Workbench has released an updated Dataproc JupyterLab plugin (v0.1.89). This update focuses on routine maintenance and integration enhancements between Vertex AI Workbench and Dataproc services. While this is a standard update, users should be aware of the broader Vertex AI ecosystem updates, including the deprecation of certain image generation endpoints and the availability of new models like Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, which could impact existing workflows.