Google released several upgrades to its AI products on February 8th. First off, Google is calling all its AI offerings Gemini.
Gemini will be the new name for the Bard chatbot, DuetAI in Google Workspace, which gives consumers access to AI capabilities in Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Meet, and DuetAI in Google Cloud, which gives businesses utilizing Google Cloud access to AI features. As a result, Gemini will now be the primary brand for all of Google’s AI offerings. However, Gemini is also the moniker of Google’s next-generation
The company’s largest and most potent AI model, Gemini Ultra 1.0, is now available to consumers under the new name Gemini Advanced, which replaces Bard Advanced first revealed in December 2023.
According to Sissie Hsiao, Vice President and General Manager of Google Assistant and Gemini Experiences (previously known as Bard), Gemini Advanced is more adept at extremely complicated jobs including coding, logical thinking, comprehending complex instructions, and working with others on creative projects. Additionally, it comprehends context from prior user requests more effectively.
Offering Gemini Advanced
Google has launched Gemini Advanced, a new version of the program. It uses Ultra 1.0, Google’s most recent AI model, which the company claims to be its most powerful AI system.
Gemini Advanced is made to be exceptionally good at difficult things including creative work, logical reasoning, and coding. It can carry on lengthy discussions and comprehend the background information from earlier exchanges.
According to Google, Gemini Advanced may help content creators with fresh ideas, act as personal instructors, and offer guidance on code. Users can anticipate continuous enhancements, such as additional features, multi modal capabilities, interactive coding, and data analysis tools, as Google develops Gemini Advanced. With plans to add more languages, the service is accessible in English in more than 150 countries.
Google One AI Premium Subscription
Google has announced the release of Google One AI Premium, a new premium membership plan with the introduction of Gemini Advanced.
All the current Google One Premium subscription features, such as 2TB of cloud storage and access to Google’s most recent AI developments, are included in this new plan, which costs $19.99 a month.
Soon, customers of the new subscription will be able to use Gemini technology in Gmail, Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets, among other productivity products from Google.
Gemini’s Mobile Access
Google Assistant for Android devices will be integrated with Gemini to provide a perfect user experience and voice control over connected home devices. Soon, comparable functionality will be available in the Google app for iOS.
Rollout and Future Expansion
The Gemini app is currently accessible on Android, and in the upcoming weeks, an iOS interface will be made available within the Google app. English will be the app’s primary language; Korean and Japanese will be added shortly. There are plans for more language support and country rollout.
Google said that to make Gemini better, users are welcome to test it out and offer feedback. According to the company’s declared AI Principles, it is dedicated to developing AI responsibly, which includes conducting thorough safety testing and working to remove biases and harmful information.