YouTube’s trying out another generative AI creation option, with a new Google Gemini integration with YouTube Studio that’ll help creators come up with more ideas for their content. As you can see in this example, some YouTube creators are now able to access a new “Brainstorm with Gemini” element within YouTube Studio, which will provide [...]read moreYouTube Tests AI Idea Prompts from Google Gemini to Assist Creators
Google’s trying to make waves with Gemini, its flagship suite of generative AI models, apps and services. So what is Gemini? How can you use it? And how does it stack up to the competition? To make it easier to keep up with the latest Gemini developments, we’ve put together this handy guide, which we’ll [...]read moreGoogle Gemini: Everything you need to know about the new generative AI platform
Llama 3 currently features two model weights, with 8B and 70B parameters. (The B is for billions and represents how complex a model is and how much of its training it understands.) It only offers text-based responses so far, but Meta says these are “a major leap” over the previous version. Llama 3 showed more [...]read moreMeta says Llama 3 beats most other models, including Gemini
Can AI eat the jobs of the developers who are busy building AI models? The short answer is no, but the longer answer is not yet settled. News this week that Google has a new AI-powered coding tool for developers means that competitive pressures between major tech companies to build the best service to help [...]read moreTechCrunch Minute: Google’s Gemini Code Assist wants to use AI to help developers
Google continues rolling out Gemini to different products as today the company announced that Android Studio’s bot is getting upgraded with Gemini Pro. In May 2023, during the Google IO developer event, the company first introduced Studio Bot powered by the PaLM-2 foundation model. The company is rolling out Gemini in Android Studio in over [...]read moreGoogle rolls out Gemini in Android Studio for coding assistance
In a never-ending saga between Google and France’s competition authority over copyright protections for news snippets, the Autorité de la Concurrence announced a €250 million fine against the tech giant Wednesday (around $270 million at today’s exchange rate). According to the competition watchdog, Google disregarded some of its previous commitments with news publishers. But the [...]read moreGoogle hit with $270M fine in France as authority finds news publishers’ data was used for Gemini
Developer Q&A site Stack Overflow is launching a new program today that will give AI companies access to its knowledge base through a new API, aptly named OverflowAPI. The launch partner for this is Google, which will use Stack Overflow’s data to enrich Gemini for Google Cloud and provide validated Stack Overflow answers in the [...]read moreGoogle brings Stack Overflow’s knowledge base to Gemini for Google Cloud
If it wasn’t clear before that Google’s Gemini chatbot was rushed out the door, it is now. Gemini’s since-removed image generator put people of color in Nazi-era uniforms. The chatbot’s commentary continues to tend toward the absurd besides, like equating Hitler’s record with Elon Musk posting memes. On Android, Gemini also breaks Google Assistant’s song [...]read moreGemini on Android can’t ID songs, and it’s frustrating
Hi everyone I want to address the recent issues with problematic text and image responses in the Gemini app (formerly Bard). I know that some of its responses have offended our users and shown bias — to be clear, that’s completely unacceptable and we got it wrong. Our teams have been working around the clock [...]read moreGoogle CEO: Gemini AI photo diversity scandal ‘offended our users’
Google’s got a round of Android and app updates in time for MWC, starting with a new way to chat with its own chatbot Gemini: right inside Google Messages. There’s also a handful of other small updates touching Android Auto, Google Docs, and a couple of new intelligent accessibility features for visually impaired people. If [...]read moreGemini is about to slide into your DMs