v1.76.0-rc1

1.76.0-rc1 (2025-12-17)

Features

• [vertexai] Upgrade to protobuf 4.33.0 gencode (#11840) (e9c2bbe)

Dependencies

• update sdk-platform-java-config to 3.55.0-rc1 (#11836) (65af7bd)
• update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.65.0-rc1 (5bd22f9)