Gemini by Google DeepMind  With Pioneering Intelligent Companion

What is Gemini?

Gemini is like a smart computer brain created by Google. It learns much from publicly available information and can talk to you like a human. It is good at understanding questions and giving helpful answers in many languages. Think of it as your friendly digital assistant, ready to help you with anything you need to know.

State-of-the-art Performance

As we unveil Gemini’s groundbreaking capabilities, our rigorous testing reveals its state-of-the-art performance across various tasks. From intuitive image, audio, and video comprehension to intricate mathematical reasoning, Gemini Ultra stands out, surpassing current benchmarks in 30 out of 32 widely-used academic standards in large language model (LLM) research and development.

Performance Breakdown

1. Mastery in Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU): Achieving an unprecedented score of 90.0%, Gemini Ultra outshines human experts in MMLU, a comprehensive assessment spanning 57 subjects, including math, physics, history, law, medicine, and ethics. Our innovative approach to MMLU encourages Gemini to apply thoughtful reasoning, leading to remarkable advancements over its predecessors.

2. Elevating Text and Coding Benchmarks: Gemini’s superiority extends to text and coding benchmarks, consistently outperforming previous state-of-the-art models.

3. Pioneering Multimodal Mastery (MMMU): With a state-of-the-art score of 59.4% on the new MMMU benchmark, Gemini Ultra showcases its prowess in multimodal tasks and ability to navigate diverse domains with deliberate reasoning.

4. Dominance in Image Analysis: Gemini Ultra’s excellence transcends traditional boundaries, outperforming prior state-of-the-art models in image benchmarks without reliance on optical character recognition (OCR) systems, underlining its innate multimodal capabilities and nascent complex reasoning skills.

For further insights, delve into our comprehensive Gemini technical report. With Gemini, we’re not just setting new benchmarks but redefining what’s possible in AI performance.

Next-generation Capabilities

Traditionally, creating multimodal models involved combining separate components for each modality, resulting in limited effectiveness, especially in complex reasoning tasks. 

However, with Gemini, we’re pioneering a new approach. Rather than stitching together disparate components, Gemini is built to be inherently multimodal from the ground up. 

We start by pre-training it on various modalities, ensuring a solid foundation. Then, we refine its abilities even further by fine-tuning with additional multimodal data.

This unique approach enables Gemini to understand smoothly and reason across diverse inputs, surpassing the capabilities of existing multimodal models. 

Gemini sets a new standard of excellence across nearly every domain, showcasing its state-of-the-art capabilities. With Gemini, we’re not just pushing boundaries; we’re reshaping the landscape of multimodal AI.

Sophisticated Reasoning

Gemini 1.0 is packed with advanced tools that help it decode both written and visual data tirelessly. This means it’s good at finding important stuff in loads of information.

What’s cool about Gemini is its speed and accuracy at going through tons of documents. It reads, filters, and understands everything quickly, making it a game-changer for finding new stuff in science and finance.

Gemini isn’t just intelligent; it’s like having a super-fast research assistant. Its ability to uncover new insights is helpful and exciting, opening up endless possibilities for alternation and discovery.

Understanding text, images, audio and more

Gemini 1.0 has undergone rigorous training to comprehend and process an extensive array of data types, including text, images, audio, and more. This multifaceted training equips Gemini with the ability to discern subtle nuances within information, increasing its capacity to respond to queries related to intricate subjects. 

One notable application of this capability is Gemini’s proficiency in elucidating the rationale behind solutions in mathematics and physics, where intricate concepts demand comprehensive explanations. 

This versatility positions Gemini as a valuable tool for tackling complex challenges and providing insightful analyses across various domains.

Advanced Coding

In advanced coding, Gemini stands tall as a groundbreaking innovation. With its first version, Gemini sets a new standard, tireless understanding, explaining, and generating high-quality code across Python, Java, C++, and Go. Not just limited to language barriers, Gemini excels in complex reasoning, making it a top contender in the coding realm worldwide.

Gemini Ultra, the epitome of coding excellence, shines in critical benchmarks like HumanEval and Natural2Code. But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Gemini powers cutting-edge systems like AlphaCode, which made waves as the first AI to compete head-to-head with human programmers.

Now, enter AlphaCode 2, a refined iteration fueled by Gemini’s prowess. It doesn’t just excel in coding; it conquers competitive programming, quickly tackling intricate problems in math and theoretical computer science.

The results speak volumes: AlphaCode 2 surpasses its predecessor, solving nearly twice as many problems and outperforming 85% of human competitors. Whenemini programmers collaborate with AlphaCode 2, setting guidelines for code samples, its performance skyrockets.  We’re thrilled about the possibilities. 

With Gemini and AlphaCode 2, programmers can elevate their craft, brainstorm solutions, and streamline implementation processes, empowering them to bring their ideas to life faster. Explore more insights in our comprehensive technical report on AlphaCode 2.

More Reliable, Scalable, and Efficient

Gemini 1.0 was extensively trained on Google’s AI-optimized infrastructure using advanced Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) v4 and v5e, ensuring heightened reliability and scalability in training and unmatched service efficiency.

Using TPUs, Gemini operates notably faster than previous models, thanks to these custom AI accelerators, pivotal in powering Google’s widely used AI-driven products like Search, YouTube, Gmail, and more.

Built with Responsibility and Safety at the Core

At Google, ensuring the safety of our AI models is paramount. With Gemini, our latest innovation, we’re doubling down on our commitment to responsible AI while pushing the boundaries of technology.

Gemini undergoes rigorous safety evaluations, including assessments for bias and toxicity, making it our most scrutinized AI model yet. We’re collaborating with external experts to stress-test Gemini across various scenarios, ensuring its safety protocols are robust and inclusive.

We use innovative benchmarks like Real Toxicity Prompts to monitor content safety during development. Dedicated safety classifiers filter out harmful content, making Gemini safer and more inclusive for all users.

Our commitment to responsibility extends beyond Gemini’s development. We collaborate with industry partners and organizations to establish best practices and set AI safety and security benchmarks.

As we navigate the evolving landscape of AI, safety remains at the forefront of our efforts. With Gemini leading the way, we’re dedicated to harnessing AI for positive impact while prioritizing the safety and well-being of all users.

Making Gemini available to the World

Gemini 1.0 is now being integrated into various products and platforms, extending its reach to a vast audience:

Gemini Pro Integration in Google Products

We’re introducing Gemini Pro into Google products to reach billions of users worldwide.

Bard, one of our prominent products, will leverage an enhanced version of Gemini Pro, elevating its reasoning, planning, and understanding capabilities. 

This significantly enhances Bard’s functionality across more than 170 countries and territories, particularly in English. We’re also planning to expand support for different languages and modalities shortly.

Moreover, Gemini Nano will power new features in Pixel 8 Pro, such as the Summarize function in the Recorder app and Smart Reply in Gboard. Initially, it will be compatible with messaging apps like WhatsApp, Line, and KakaoTalk, with further integration planned for the coming year.

Future Integration of Gemini

• In the upcoming months, Gemini will find its way into more Google products and services, including Search, Ads, Chrome, and Duet AI.
• We’re already experimenting with Gemini in Search, optimizing the Search Generative Experience (SGE) to deliver faster results with a 40% reduction in latency in English in the U.S. and quality improvements.
• Empowering Developers and Enterprise Customers with Gemini:
• We’re providing developers and enterprise customers with access to Gemini’s capabilities through multiple channels:

Gemini Pro Availability via the Gemini API

• Starting December 13, developers and enterprise users can leverage Gemini Pro through the Gemini API accessible via Google AI Studio or Google Cloud Vertex AI.
• Google AI Studio is a free, web-based tool for developers to prototype and deploy applications rapidly using an API key. Vertex AI offers customization options for a fully managed AI platform for Gemini alongside comprehensive data control and additional enterprise security, privacy, and compliance features.
• Android developers can utilize Gemini Nano, optimized for on-device tasks, through AICore, a new system capability available in Android 14, initially on Pixel 8 Pro devices. Early access sign-up for AICore is now available.
• Upcoming Launches and Early Access Opportunities

Gemini Ultra and Bard Advanced Initiatives

• We’re diligently working on the launch of Gemini Ultra, undergoing rigorous trust and safety checks, including red-teaming by trusted external parties. Additionally, we’re refining the model through fine-tuning and reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) before its broader release.
• As part of this process, Gemini Ultra will be offered to select customers, developers, partners, safety experts, and responsibility advocates for early experimentation and feedback. The aim is to ensure its readiness before rolling it out to developers and enterprise customers in the early stages of next year.
• Furthermore, early next year, we’ll introduce Bard Advanced, an advanced AI experience featuring our top models and capabilities, initially highlighting Gemini Ultra’s capabilities.

The Gemini Era | Enabling a Future of Innovation

This moment signifies a significant leap forward in AI development, marking the beginning of a new chapter for Google as we continue to drive innovation responsibly.

Our progress with Gemini is substantial, and we’re dedicated to further enhancing its capabilities in future versions. This includes improving planning and memory and expanding its ability to process vast amounts of information for more refined responses.

We’re genuinely excited about AI’s immense possibilities in responsibly shaping our future. It’s a future where innovation thrives, knowledge is extended, science is propelled forward, and the lives of billions are positively impacted.

Gemini models are coming to Performance Max

Expanded access and improvements to generative AI in Performance Max

Our commitment to empowering advertisers through AI innovation is yielding remarkable results. By leveraging AI-driven asset generation and image editing capabilities in Performance Max, advertisers can effectively produce text and image assets at scale and with precision. 

These features are being rolled out globally, with asset generation already available in English and image editing soon to follow.

Gemini, our cutting-edge AI model, further enhances the performance of Max’s asset generation capabilities. With Gemini, advertisers can generate long headlines and site links, leveraging its advanced reasoning abilities to create compelling text assets.

Furthermore, forthcoming upgrades to image generation models, such as Imagen 2, will enable advertisers to produce dynamic lifestyle imagery depicting people in action. 

Image editing functionalities will also expand to include background generation featuring individuals and the ability to generate new options similar to existing high-performing images.

Better Ad Strength and more ways to help you create engaging assets

Ad Strength, an indicator providing real-time feedback on asset variety and relevance, is being bolstered to prioritize asset quantity and variety for Performance Max campaigns. This evolution reflects diverse assets’ critical role in optimizing campaign performance across Google channels.

Advertisers can increase asset variety by incorporating new recommendations sourced from websites, asset libraries, and stock images. 

Additionally, partnerships with design platforms like Canva will facilitate the smooth integration of designer-made content into Performance Max campaigns, ensuring compliance with creative specifications.

Including videos, whether uploaded manually or auto-generated by Google, has proven to boost campaign performance significantly. By integrating videos sourced from Google Merchant Center product feeds, Performance Max campaigns can effectively engage shoppers on YouTube, driving conversions and maximizing reach.

Better collaboration with ad previews

To streamline the creative process, Performance Max will soon offer the ability to share ad previews via accessible links. This feature allows stakeholders, including external teams without Google Ads credentials, to review and provide feedback on ad concepts directly from the platform. 

Simplifying creative workflows, this enhancement fosters smooth collaboration between agencies and marketing teams, ultimately driving campaign success.

How to Upgrade to Gemini Advanced

Benefits of plan upgradation

Find the Benefits of Upgrading Your Plan

• Better Features: Get access to more tools for easier work.
• More Stuff You Can Do: Do harder tasks more easily.
• Exclusive Goodies: Get special things only for upgraded members.
• Help Just for You: Get support that fits your needs.
• Easy to Use with Your Stuff: New features fit right into what you already do.

Upgrade now and make your digital life simpler and better!

Important

To access Gemini Advanced within the Gemini mobile app, you can easily transition via the Gemini web app. Subscribe to the plan within Google One by visiting gemini.google.com, then follow these simple steps:

• Tap “Menu” at the top.
• Select “Upgrade to Gemini Advanced” at the bottom.
• Follow the on-screen instructions.

Upon subscription, payment details may be required for confirmation.

Troubleshooting

Gemini Advanced not appearing in the Gemini mobile app?

If Gemini Advanced is not visible in your Gemini mobile app, try the following:

• Switch to Gemini Advanced in settings.
• Restart the app.

Furthermore, when initiating a chat, select either Gemini or Gemini Advanced. A chat session can only utilize one mode. Switching between modes within an ongoing chat will prompt the creation of a new chat instance.

In the Gemini web app, users can seamlessly toggle between Gemini and Gemini Advanced, providing flexibility in their communication preferences.

How to change your Google One plan

Should you wish to modify your Google One plan, follow these steps:

• Sign in to Google One on your iPhone or iPad.
• Access “Settings” at the top right.
• Choose “Change membership plan.”
• Select your desired storage limit, opting for either monthly or yearly subscription plans.
• Confirm your new subscription.

How to Cancel your plan

To terminate your plan, navigate to Google One settings:

• Visit gemini.google.com.
• Tap “Menu” then “Settings.”
• Under “Manage subscription,” select “Cancel membership” and confirm.

Gemini Mobile App Availability

Gemini mobile apps are now accessible in English, Japanese, and Korean across more than 150 countries. We’re gradually expanding to include additional languages, countries, and territories, ensuring compliance with local regulations and our AI principles.

Your Gemini mobile app experience may vary depending on your device

You can find the Gemini app on the Google Play Store for Android users. It’s compatible with non-folding Android phones and Samsung and Pixel foldables with 4 GB of RAM or more, running Android 12 and above.

iOS users can access the Gemini tab within the Google app on iOS 16 and higher devices.

To use the Gemini mobile app, you must sign in with a personal Google Account that you manage independently.

Conclusion

Gemini is changing the game in AI, opening doors to a future bursting with creativity and limitless possibilities. With its top-notch performance and cutting-edge features, advertisers can now reach new heights, captivating audiences everywhere. Step into the Gemini era, where imagination meets reality, and together, let’s shape a world where dreams become reality. Join us as we rewrite the rules of innovation and generate a future where anything is possible.

FAQs

What is Gemini AI?

Gemini AI is like a super helper that’s really good at understanding and using lots of different stuff, like words, codes, pictures, and even sounds. It’s like a special athlete with their own unique skills.

Is it better than ChatGPT?

Comparing Gemini AI to ChatGPT is like comparing two different players in a game. Gemini AI is doing really well in certain areas, showing off its own strengths.

Is Gemini AI  free or paid?

We’re still determining if Gemini AI will cost money yet. Currently, Google has a tool called “Gemini” that helps with writing, planning, and learning, but it might not be the full Gemini AI.

Can I use it?

Using Gemini AI isn’t widely available right now. While Google has a tool called “Gemini”, it might not have all the features of the complete Gemini AI. They might make it more accessible in the future.