Recently At Google I/O 2024, which is Google’s annual developer conference, they made a lot of announcements on the Gemini AI functionality on Tuesday. Sundar Pichai’s Google CEO announced own AI overhaul at the event, before debuting with own Ai next month. Where rival Samsung is already into the Galaxy AI offerings. Hence, Sundar Pichai came up with the big AI announcements at its annual developers’ meet. Google integrates Gemini AI functionality into various applications, spanning Google Maps, Chrome, Google Workspace, Gmail, and more. They upgraded the Gemini and brought a new Gemini era. Gemini is going to take over all future Android devices and soon replace the Google Assistant. There is also a rumor in the market that Google is set to bring a new Pixel-exclusive virtual assistant called ‘Pixie’, which will be powered by the Gemini AI. This is going to be a more multimodal capability with better interaction with the user through text, voice, and possibly image input. However, Google I/O 2024Â is entirely dedicated to Gemini and AI. Here is the key highlight in the Google I/O 2024 keynote-
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Gemini Language Model Updates
Google has released the updated Gemini 1.5 Pro version, which has more multimodal reasoning skills, better overall performance, and more usefulness in its context pane. Similar to this, Gemini 1.5 Pro has been replaced with Gemini 1.5 Flash, a more lightweight variant intended for large-scale applications that has undergone extensive testing with developers and users. In Google AI Studio and Vertex AI, both models are in preview with a million-token context window. As a result, beginning today, developers using the API and Google Cloud customers will have access to a context window containing two million tokens via the waiting list. Furthermore, Gemini 1.5 Pro is being integrated with other Google products, such as Workspace apps and Gemini Advanced.
Project Astra- AI Agent for daily lifestyle
Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, made a bold announcement: Project Astra, which is an AI agent for everyday life. It can be a replacement for OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Microsoft’s CoPilot. This AI agent will work on the Large Language Models like Google’s own Gemini. It is more accessible to developers of all sizes as compared to other Ai agents in the market. This is going to be a scalable and cost-effective platform for developers to build AI-powered applications without a need of any massive computational resources. This is definitely revolutionizing the way AI is integrated into everyday software right now.
Gemini Gets an Upgrade
Company is upgrading the Gemini to bring a new era. It will stand out as a frontier model engineered to seamlessly process text, images, video, code, and more. In addition, it is more focused on efficiency and explainability. Now, developers can check insight on how Gemini arrives at its outputs, which increases trust with Gemini and enables more responsible AI development.
Revolutionizing Google Photos
Gemini’s new integration in Google Photos will help to boost AI in the photos. This enables the search functionalities to retrieve specific memories and information quickly and easily with the Gemini. Google is going to give a feature called “Ask Photos’ ‘, which users can use to find a particular memory. This is going to enhance the utility of the platform.
Gemini Nano
During the Google Google I/O 2024, Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO brought a surprise announcement was Gemini Nano. It is lightweight version of Gemini AI which user can use in the web browse. It is specially designed to use in the web browser as an extension. Yes, it will open a new path for new possibilities in web development. Instant chat bots embedded in websites, real-time content summarization, and personalized search experiences – all happening directly in your browser with the gemini Nano.
NotebookLM
Gemini’s multimodal prowess extends to audio outputs through NotebookLM. It will help kids to do their homework in an easier way. NOtebook has access to Gemini 1.5 Pro. With a simple instruction,this tool helps to organize and brainstorm ideas from the set of sources and quotations. It will help to gather detailed learning guides with quizzes and FAQ. It will be the best education toll in the future.
Google search with Video
Google brings a new impressive search trick where users can record and search it on the internet. It is going to make a lot of work easy. It is an extensive part of the Gemini and generative AI infusion with Google Search. The aim behind this is to introduce this new feature to make searching on google more easy. During the meeting, the CEO also showed the demo on this.Â
Smarter Google Workspace
Google integrated Gemini with the google workspace for useful features. Like in the mail, Gemini can help you to summarize the conversation and make it easy to use. Where gemini on the google meet helps you to note down the highlights of the meeting. IN google sheets, gemini can help you to make sense of data and process requests more accurately.
Gemini 1.5 Pro
For the First time for Gemini Advanced members only, Gemini 1.5 Pro is the most sophisticated language model with the widest context window of any consumer chatbot in existence, among other features. It can quickly summarize 100 emails or parse several lengthy documents up to 1,500 pages in total, into a few seconds. You will soon be able to oversee code bases with over 30,000 lines or an hour’s worth of video footage.
Gemini Live
A brand-new mobile chat experience, will be released. It makes engaging with Gemini even more natural by utilizing the newest speech technologies. Furthermore, Gemini Advanced customers can now customize Gemini to their preferences by using Gems, a tool that lets them use Gemini as a mentor for creative writing, personal trainer, or style advisor. Additionally, Gemini keeps adding new Google apps via “Extensions.”