GEMINI
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News:
Google
Gemini - an AI model
What's
in the news?
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Google
has launched Project Gemini, its largest and most capable AI model.
About
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It is a Multimodal AI and a Large Language Model (LLM) developed by Google.
Features:
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Multimodal:
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It can understand different types of
information including text, audio, images and video.
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Powerful:
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It surpasses most human experts in various
tasks, potentially making it the most powerful AI model to date.
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Types:
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It will be available in three models: 
1.     
Ultra (for highly complex tasks)
2.     
Pro (for scaling across a wide range of
tasks)
3.     
Nano (on-device tasks).
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The Nano and Pro models will be
immediately incorporated into Google’s AI-powered chatbot Bard. 
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The Ultra model will be launched next
year.
Gemini
Ultra:
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It is Google’s most powerful LLM ever and
is aimed at enterprise applications that will run it for “highly complex tasks.
Gemini
Pro:
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It is the most general-purposed of the
three and has already been plugged into Bard for prompts that require advanced
reasoning, planning and understanding.
Gemini
Nano:
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It is described as the most efficient
model for on-device tasks, has been baked into the Pixel 8 Pro to process tasks
like information summarisation and Smart Reply.