Flash 1.5, Gemma 2 and Mission Astra

1.5 Flash excels at summarization, chat functions, picture and video captioning, information extraction from lengthy paperwork and tables, and extra. It is because it’s been skilled by 1.5 Professional by way of a course of referred to as “distillation,” the place essentially the most important information and expertise from a bigger mannequin are transferred to a smaller, extra environment friendly mannequin.

Learn extra about 1.5 Flash in our up to date Gemini 1.5 technical report, on the Gemini technology page, and find out about 1.5 Flash’s availability and pricing.

Considerably bettering 1.5 Professional

Over the previous few months, we’ve considerably improved 1.5 Professional, our greatest mannequin for normal efficiency throughout a variety of duties.

Past extending its context window to 2 million tokens, we’ve enhanced its code era, logical reasoning and planning, multi-turn dialog, and audio and picture understanding by way of information and algorithmic advances. We see robust enhancements on public and inside benchmarks for every of those duties.

1.5 Professional can now observe more and more complicated and nuanced directions, together with ones that specify product-level habits involving position, format and magnificence. We’ve improved management over the mannequin’s responses for particular use circumstances, like crafting the persona and response fashion of a chat agent or automating workflows by way of a number of operate calls. And we’ve enabled customers to steer mannequin habits by setting system instructions.

We added audio understanding within the Gemini API and Google AI Studio, so 1.5 Professional can now purpose throughout picture and audio for movies uploaded in Google AI Studio. And we’re now integrating 1.5 Professional into Google merchandise, together with Gemini Advanced and in Workspace apps.

Learn extra about 1.5 Professional in our up to date Gemini 1.5 technical report and on the Gemini technology page.

Gemini Nano understands multimodal inputs

Gemini Nano is increasing past text-only inputs to incorporate pictures as properly. Beginning with Pixel, functions utilizing Gemini Nano with Multimodality will be capable to perceive the world the best way folks do — not simply by way of textual content, but in addition by way of sight, sound and spoken language.

Learn extra about Gemini 1.0 Nano on Android.