{"id":91694,"date":"2024-05-16T17:57:49","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T21:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=91694"},"modified":"2024-05-16T18:28:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T22:28:38","slug":"announcements-from-google-i-o-re-their-ai-based-offerings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2024\/05\/16\/announcements-from-google-i-o-re-their-ai-based-offerings\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements from Google I\/O re: their AI-based offerings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/io.google\/2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>io.google\/2024<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/io.google\/2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91698 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Google-IO-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Google-IO-2024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Google-IO-2024-150x86.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XEzRZ35urlk?si=opdMtSZgWh1aVxA6\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/outreach-initiatives\/education\/google-learnlm-gemini-generative-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>How generative AI expands curiosity and understanding with LearnLM<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from blog.google<br \/>\n<em>LearnLM is our new family of models fine-tuned for learning, and grounded in educational research to make teaching and learning experiences more active, personal and engaging.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Generative AI is fundamentally changing how we\u2019re approaching learning and education, enabling powerful new ways to support educators and learners. It\u2019s taking curiosity and understanding to the next level \u2014 and we\u2019re just at the beginning of how it can help us reimagine learning.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-block-key=\"56k3v\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Today we\u2019re introducing LearnLM: our new family of models fine-tuned for learning, based on Gemini.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">On\u00a0<b>YouTube<\/b>, a conversational AI tool makes it possible to figuratively \u201craise your hand\u201d while watching academic videos to ask clarifying questions, get helpful explanations or take a quiz on what you\u2019ve been learning. This even works with longer educational videos like lectures or seminars thanks to the Gemini model\u2019s long-context capabilities. These features are already rolling out to select Android users in the U.S.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>Learn About<\/strong> is a new Labs experience that explores how information can turn into understanding by bringing together high-quality content, learning science and chat experiences. Ask a question and it helps guide you through any topic at your own pace \u2014 through pictures, videos, webpages and activities \u2014 and you can upload files or notes and ask clarifying questions along the way.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Google I\/O 2024: An I\/O for a new generation<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from blog.google<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Gemini era<\/strong><br \/>\nA year ago on the I\/O stage we first shared our plans for Gemini: a frontier model built to be natively multimodal from the beginning, that could reason across text, images, video, code, and more. It marks a big step in turning any input into any output \u2014 an \u201cI\/O\u201d for a new generation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-jumplinks__description article-jumplinks__description--desktop\"><em>In this story:<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"article-jumplinks__list-wrapper\">\n<ul id=\"article-jumplinks__list\" class=\"article-jumplinks__list\">\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"gemini-era-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gemini Era<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"multimodality-long-context-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Multimodality and long context<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"ai-agents-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" aria-label=\"link to AI agents\">AI agents<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"breaking-ground-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" aria-label=\"link to Breaking new ground\">Breaking new ground<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"search-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" aria-label=\"link to Search\">Search<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"intelligent-Gemini-experiences-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" aria-label=\"link to More intelligent Gemini experiences\">More intelligent Gemini experiences<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"responsible-AI-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\/\" aria-label=\"link to Responsible AI\">Responsible AI<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-jumplinks__item\"><a id=\"creating-the-future-anchor\" class=\"article-jumplinks__link article-jumplinks__link--desktop\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/inside-google\/message-ceo\/google-io-2024-keynote-sundar-pichai\" aria-label=\"link to Creating the future\">Creating the future<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Google just announced huge Gemini updates, a Sora competitor, AI agents, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The 12 most impressive announcements at Google I\/O:<\/p>\n<p>1. Project Astra: An AI agent that can see AND hear what you do live in real-time.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sA2YT80O5G\">pic.twitter.com\/sA2YT80O5G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rowancheung\/status\/1790556720512516281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bensbites.beehiiv.com\/p\/daily-digest-google-io-2024-ai-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Daily Digest: Google I\/O 2024 &#8211; AI search is here.<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; from bensbites.beehiiv.com<br \/>\n<em>PLUS: It&#8217;s got Agents, Video and more. And, Ilya leaves OpenAI<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Google is\u00a0<b>integrating AI<\/b>\u00a0into all of its ecosystem:\u00a0<b>Search, Workspace, Android,<\/b>\u00a0etc. In true Google fashion, many features are \u201ccoming later this year\u201d. If they ship and perform like the demos, Google will get a serious upper hand over OpenAI\/Microsoft.<\/li>\n<li>All of the AI features across Google products will be\u00a0<b>powered by Gemini 1.5 Pro.<\/b>\u00a0It\u2019s Google\u2019s best model and one of the top models. A new Gemini 1.5 Flash model is also launched, which is faster and much cheaper.<\/li>\n<li>Google has\u00a0<b>ambitious projects<\/b>\u00a0in the pipeline. Those include a real-time voice assistant called\u00a0<a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nXVvvRhiGjI&amp;utm_source=bensbites&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=daily-digest-google-i-o-2024-ai-search-is-here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Astra<\/a>, a long-form video generator called\u00a0<a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/deepmind.google\/technologies\/veo\/?utm_source=bensbites&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=daily-digest-google-i-o-2024-ai-search-is-here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Veo<\/a>, plans for end-to-end agents, virtual AI teammates and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Google just casually announced Veo, a new rival to OpenAI&#8217;s Sora.<\/p>\n<p>It can generate insanely good 1080p video up to 60 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>9 wild examples:<\/p>\n<p>1)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rYySaeMRDa\">pic.twitter.com\/rYySaeMRDa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Proper ? (@ProperPrompter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ProperPrompter\/status\/1790465586952020341?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 14, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/workspace.google.com\/blog\/product-announcements\/new-ways-engage-gemini-workspace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>New ways to engage with Gemini for Workspace<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from workspace.google.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Today at\u00a0Google I\/O\u00a0we\u2019re announcing new, powerful ways to get more done in your personal and professional life with Gemini for Google Workspace. Gemini in the side panel of your favorite Workspace apps is rolling out more broadly and will use the 1.5 Pro model for answering a wider array of questions and providing more insightful responses. We\u2019re also bringing more Gemini capabilities to your Gmail app on mobile, helping you accomplish more on the go. Lastly, we\u2019re showcasing how Gemini will become the connective tissue across multiple applications with AI-powered workflows. And all of this comes fresh on the heels of the innovations and enhancements we announced last month at\u00a0Google Cloud Next.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/05\/14\/googles-gemini-updates-how-project-astra-is-powering-some-of-i-os-big-reveals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Google\u2019s Gemini updates: How Project Astra is powering some of I\/O\u2019s big reveals<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from techcrunch.com by Kyle Wiggers<\/p>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Google is improving its AI-powered chatbot\u00a0Gemini\u00a0so that it can better understand the world around it \u2014 and the people conversing with it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">At the Google I\/O 2024 developer conference\u00a0on Tuesday, the company previewed a new experience in Gemini called Gemini Live, which lets users have \u201cin-depth\u201d voice chats with Gemini on their smartphones. Users can interrupt Gemini while the chatbot\u2019s speaking to ask clarifying questions, and it\u2019ll adapt to their speech patterns in real time. And Gemini can see and respond to users\u2019 surroundings, either via photos or video captured by their smartphones\u2019 cameras.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/search\/generative-ai-google-search-may-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Generative AI in Search: Let Google do the searching for you<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; from blog.google<br \/>\n<em>With expanded AI Overviews, more planning and research capabilities, and AI-organized search results, our custom Gemini model can take the legwork out of searching.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s4InWsd-J6g?si=ra8g_OSjw7d3ejKT\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>io.google\/2024 . 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