Google has announced the availability of its large language model (LLM) Gemini Pro for developers and enterprises through the Gemini API. The first version of Gemini Pro has a 32K context window for text, with future versions expected to have a larger context window. Developers can access Gemini Pro and Gemini Pro Vision for free, with up to 60 requests per minute through Google AI Studio. The Gemini models will also be available for Vertex AI developers at no cost until general availability early next year. Google's CEO, Thomas Kurian, highlighted the vertically integrated AI technology stack and the AI-optimized infrastructure offered by Google Cloud.
Key Points:
1. Google has announced the availability of its large language model (LLM) Gemini Pro for developers and enterprises to build their own use cases for advanced tasks.
2. The first version of Gemini Pro is accessible through the Gemini API, featuring a 32K context window for text. Future versions will have a larger context window.
3. Gemini Pro is currently free to use within limits, supporting 38 languages across 180+ countries and territories worldwide.
4. Google introduced Google AI Studio, a free, web-based developer tool allowing quick development of prompts and obtaining an API key for app development.
5. Google AI Studio offers free access to Gemini Pro and Gemini Pro Vision for developers, with up to 60 requests per minute.
6. Vertex AI developers can also try the same models with the same rate limits at no cost until general availability early next year, after which charges per 1,000 characters or per image will apply.
7. Gemini is part of Google Cloud's vertically integrated and optimized AI technology stack designed to work together.
8. Google Cloud provides AI-optimized infrastructure for companies, similar to what Google uses, for training and serving models.
9. Duet AI, Google's AI-powered collaborator, assists users in Google Workspace and Google Cloud, helping with writing, image creation, spreadsheet analysis, email drafting, summarizing messages, and meeting summaries.
10. Google plans to launch Gemini Ultra, its largest and most capable model, for highly complex tasks early next year, with plans to bring Gemini to more developer platforms like Chrome and Firebase.
(With Agency Inputs)
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