On Tuesday, Google conducted its annual I/O developer conference.

The company announced new AI products at its annual I/O developer conference, including search and chat features and AI hardware for cloud customers, highlighting its focus on AI.

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Google has updated its Gemini 1.5 Pro AI model, offering cost-effective, smaller tasks like summarizing conversations and pulling data from large documents, and is expected to replace Google Assistant on Android phones worldwide.

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Gemini AI updates

Google introduces high-definition video and text-to-image models, "Veo" and "Imagen 3," on Vertex AI. It also showcases "Audio Overviews" and "AI Sandbox" generative AI tools. However, accuracy issues persist in these tools.

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Google Veo, Imagen 3 and Audio Overviews

Google introduces "AI Overviews" in Search, assistant-like planning, and generative AI tools, including image and video integration, while also integrating "AI Teammate" into Google Workspace for searchable work collections.  

New search features

Google's DeepMind AI unit is developing Project Astra, an AI assistant prototype that uses video and audio to assist users in remembering glasses, reviewing code, and answering questions.

Project Astra

Google plans to release Trillium, its sixth-generation tensor processing unit, to cloud customers in late 2024, enhancing its long-standing partnership with Nvidia.

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AI hardware

Google is launching a custom chatbot called Gems, allowing users to customize its responses and specialized areas, similar to OpenAI's GPTs. Gemini Advanced subscribers can access daily motivations and plans.

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Gems bring custom chatbot creation to Gemini

Google introduces Gemini Nano, a lightweight desktop version of its Gemini model, with an AI-powered assistant for text generation in social media posts and product reviews.

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Google Chrome is getting an AI assistant

Google is expanding its SynthID capabilities by embedding watermarking into Veo video generator content and detecting AI-generated videos.

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Google upgrades its SynthID AI watermarking