This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Sooraj Suresh
In a bid to keep pace with generative AI rivals like Anthropic and OpenAI, Google is rolling out major updates to the no-fee tier of Gemini, its AI-powered chatbot. These updates focus on enhancing performance and expanding accessibility.
🚀 Gemini 1.5 Flash Release:
Starting Thursday, Gemini 1.5 Flash — a lightweight multimodal model announced in May — will be available on the web and mobile in 40 languages across 230 countries. Google claims Gemini 1.5 Flash delivers significant upgrades in quality and latency, with notable improvements in reasoning and image understanding.
💡 Cost Efficiency:
Gemini 1.5 Flash is a “distilled” and highly efficient version of Gemini 1.5 Pro, designed for “narrow,” “high-frequency” generative AI workloads. This efficiency might also reduce operational costs, a boon for Google considering the expenses of running a chatbot platform.
📈 Expanded Context Window:
Google is expanding Gemini’s context window to 32,000 tokens, roughly 24,000 words or 48 pages of text. Larger context windows enable better summarization and reasoning over longer text snippets and files and improve the chatbot’s ability to remember recent topics.
📁 File Uploads for All Users:
Previously, file uploads to Gemini for analysis required Gemini Advanced, available through Google’s $20-per-month Google One AI Premium Plan. Soon, all Gemini users will be able to upload files from Google Drive and local devices.
These updates make Gemini faster, more efficient, and more accessible, reinforcing Google’s commitment to advancing generative AI technology.
This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Sooraj Suresh
Sooraj Suresh | Sciencx (2024-07-26T02:25:55+00:00) Exciting News from Google: Gemini Chatbot Enhancements! 🌟 🌟. Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2024/07/26/exciting-news-from-google-gemini-chatbot-enhancements-%f0%9f%8c%9f-%f0%9f%8c%9f/
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