Tag: gemini
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Google’s New Model Lands, But Only A Few Get In
Google just put its newest model out into the world, and it didn’t throw a big public party for it. Gemini 4 Argon showed up this week, built for the kind of work that actually grinds people down: untangling legal contracts, digging through financial research, chasing bugs through a million lines of code. Google says…
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Google Gave Gemini a Face That Speaks 97 Languages
Google just gave its Gemini assistant something it never had before, a face. Gemini 3.8 Live Avatar is now generally available for enterprise customers, and it does something that sounds simple until you actually watch it work. It listens, it talks back, and its face moves in real time to match, lips included. The part…
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Google Just Made Its Best Cheap AI Even Cheaper
Three weeks. That is how long it took Google to follow up its last small model with a better one. Gemini 3.7 Flash arrived on August 13, and Google is calling it the most intelligent workhorse model it has built yet for coding and for agents. The pitch here is not really about beating the…
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Google Just Killed an App Before It Even Shipped
Google had an AI Studio app ready to go on iOS and Android. Over 800,000 people had already pre ordered it. Then, right before launch, Google scrapped the whole thing. Instead of shipping a separate app, Google is folding those app building features straight into the main Gemini app. The idea is that people shouldn’t…
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Google Just Mapped 15 Million AI Conversations
Google just published the first real map of how people actually use AI, and the answer isn’t quite what most of the doom headlines have been telling you. The report is called the AI and Economy ATLAS, and it’s built from 15 million anonymized conversations pulled from the Gemini app, AI Mode in search, and…
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Google Just Missed Deadline Number Three
Gemini 3.5 Pro was supposed to ship in June. Then the deadline slipped to July 17. This week, Google confirmed it is still not ready. They scrapped the original base model and restarted pretraining from scratch. That is not a normal engineering decision. That is a sign the project is in real trouble, that what…
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Google Just Fired Back With 2M-Token Gemini
Google launched Gemini 3.5 Pro today, and it came loaded. The model carries a 2-million-token context window, Deep Think reasoning that works step-by-step through problems, and stronger autonomous coding than anything Google has shipped before. This is six weeks late. Google scrapped the original base model after finding recursive tool-calling failures and rewrote the whole…
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Google Photos Just Got a Video Remix Button
Google rolled out Video Remix in Google Photos this week, powered by Gemini Omni, and it works the way video editing should have worked five years ago. You pick a video you shot. You tell Gemini what you want. Want the scene bathed in sunset light? Done. Want the background to be the Eiffel Tower…
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Google Gemini 3.5 Pro Gets a Full Rebuild
Google just announced it is scrapping the Gemini 3.5 Pro it had planned and building something new instead. The launch moves to July 17, and the reason is worth paying attention to. The original 3.5 Pro was not hitting the target on mathematical reasoning, image generation quality, or SVG scene-building. Rather than patch it, Google…
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Google Missed Its Own Deadline on Gemini 3.5 Pro
Back in May at Google I/O, Sundar Pichai showed off Gemini 3.5 Pro and said “Give us until next month to get it to you.” That line drew audible groans from the live audience. Next month was June. It is now June 21, 2026. Gemini 3.5 Pro is still in limited Vertex AI enterprise preview.…