Fact · Speech recognition
Google's quickstart says to initialize the gcloud CLI with the command gcloud init.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“To initialize the gcloud CLI, run the following command: gcloud init”
Speech-to-Text client library quickstart (Google Cloud), Google Cloud, 2026, Set up the gcloud CLI.
Open the original- What it measures
- Needed for local development. Google also says to sign in first if you use an external identity provider.
- What it does not show
- Read on 2026-10-17.