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Gemini is Here! (And It's Better Than GPT-4?)

Gemini is Here! (And It's Better Than GPT-4?)
🆕 from Matt Wolfe! Google just announced Gemini, a powerful multimodal AI model that can understand and operate across different types of information. Find out how Gemini outperforms GPT-4 and its availability in Google products. #AI #Gemini.

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Key Takeaways at a Glance

  1. 00:00 Gemini is a new AI model introduced by Google.
  2. 02:06 Gemini is more capable than GPT-4.
  3. 04:31 Gemini is a better alternative to ChatGPT.
  4. 05:13 Gemini is a powerful tool for various applications.
  5. 12:19 Gemini has limitations in image generation.
  6. 13:18 Gemini is built with responsibility and safety in mind.
  7. 14:32 Gemini's training data source is undisclosed.
  8. 16:31 Gemini is available in Google products and platforms.
  9. 17:48 Gemini Pro is now available via API for developers.
  10. 19:17 Bard conversations are being reviewed by human reviewers.
  11. 21:16 Gemini's impact on Bard responses.
  12. 23:24 Gemini's potential for future advancements.
  13. 23:27 Gemini Ultra is coming soon.
  14. 23:39 Bard gets its biggest upgrade with Gemini Pro.
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1. Gemini is a new AI model introduced by Google.

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Gemini is a multimodal model that can understand and operate across different types of information, including text, code, audio, image, and video.

  • Gemini is available in three sizes: Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, and Gemini Nano.
  • Gemini Ultra outperformed GPT-4 in most benchmarking tests.
  • Gemini has the ability to generate both text and imagery simultaneously.

2. Gemini is more capable than GPT-4.

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Gemini Ultra, the largest model, outperformed GPT-4 in most benchmarking tests.

  • Gemini Ultra performed at 90% compared to GPT-4's 86.4% in reasoning.
  • Gemini Ultra slightly outscored GPT-4 in reading comprehension and basic arithmetic.
  • Gemini Ultra outperformed GPT-4 in image recognition benchmarks.

3. Gemini is a better alternative to ChatGPT.

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Gemini Pro, which is accessible now, is a closer comparison to GPT-3.5 in the free version of ChatGPT.

  • Gemini Pro outperforms GPT-3.5 in competitive programming with languages like Python, Java, C++, and Go.
  • Gemini Pro substantially improves coding abilities over previous models.
  • Gemini Pro is free to use, making it a better choice than the free version of ChatGPT.

4. Gemini is a powerful tool for various applications.

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Gemini can be used for tasks like understanding visuals and text simultaneously, generating code, providing instructions, and guessing movies based on images.

  • Gemini can understand and produce both text and imagery simultaneously.
  • Gemini can generate code and provide step-by-step instructions.
  • Gemini can guess movie names based on images alone.

5. Gemini has limitations in image generation.

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Gemini models initially won't be able to generate images, although the capability may be added in the future.

  • Gemini Ultra and Pro support image generation, but it won't be available at launch.
  • Gemini outputs images natively without any intermediary step, unlike ChatGPT's image generation with DALL-E 3.
  • Google is working on safety evaluations and protections to prevent abuse of Gemini's capabilities.

6. Gemini is built with responsibility and safety in mind.

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Google has added new protections to account for Gemini's multimodal capabilities and has conducted comprehensive safety evaluations.

  • Gemini has safety evaluations for bias and toxicity.
  • Google emphasizes that safety is a core aspect of Gemini.
  • However, Google has not disclosed details about the training data used for Gemini.

7. Gemini's training data source is undisclosed.

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Google has not revealed details about where the training data for Gemini came from or whether it includes contributions from unknowing creators.

  • A portion of the data used for Gemini came from public web sources.
  • Google filtered the training data for quality and inappropriate material.
  • It is unclear if creators can opt out or request compensation for their contributions.

8. Gemini is available in Google products and platforms.

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Gemini 1.0 is rolling out across a range of products and platforms, including Bard, Pixel 8 Pro, and gboard.

  • Bard will use a fine-tuned version of Gemini Pro.
  • Gemini Nano powers new features in Pixel 8 Pro, such as summarize in the recorder app.
  • Gemini will support new languages and locations in the future.

9. Gemini Pro is now available via API for developers.

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Gemini Pro, a version of Gemini, is now accessible to developers through an API. This allows developers to integrate Gemini Pro into their applications and services.

  • Gemini Pro was previously used in the Google search generative experience.
  • Gemini Pro offers enhanced capabilities for understanding, summarizing, reasoning, coding, and planning.

10. Bard conversations are being reviewed by human reviewers.

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Google has implemented a process where human reviewers analyze and review conversations in Bard to improve the underlying technology. Users are advised not to enter any private data during conversations.

  • The purpose of human review is to enhance the performance of Bard.
  • Users should exercise caution and avoid sharing sensitive information.

11. Gemini's impact on Bard responses.

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Bard's responses appear to be longer and more detailed since the integration of Gemini. This suggests that Gemini is contributing to the improved performance of Bard.

  • The length of responses in Bard has increased compared to previous versions.
  • Gemini likely plays a role in generating more comprehensive and accurate responses.

12. Gemini's potential for future advancements.

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Gemini's upcoming release of Gemini Ultra holds promise for even more advanced AI capabilities. Google aims to catch up with OpenAI and Microsoft in the AI space.

  • Gemini Ultra is expected to surpass the capabilities of GPT-4.
  • Google's advancements in AI are exciting and will be closely watched.

13. Gemini Ultra is coming soon.

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Google has announced that Gemini Ultra, an advanced version of Gemini, will be released early next year. Gemini Ultra is expected to offer even more advanced features and capabilities.

  • Gemini Ultra is anticipated to surpass the capabilities of GPT-4.
  • The release date for Gemini Ultra has not been specified.

14. Bard gets its biggest upgrade with Gemini Pro.

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Bard, the conversational AI system, has received a major upgrade with the integration of Gemini Pro. This upgrade enhances Bard's capabilities in understanding, summarizing, reasoning, coding, and planning.

  • Gemini Pro is currently available in Bard.
  • Gemini Pro enables text-based prompts, with support for other modalities coming soon.