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Google I/O 2021 AI Announcements
In this video, the speaker reviews all the announcements out of Google I/O 2021 that have to do with AI. Google is making a huge push to try to catch up with Microsoft and OpenAI on the AI front.
Updates to Google Bard
- Google launched a bunch of new features with Google Bard, including dark mode, visual search of photos, support for 20+ programming languages, and a Chat GPT plugin competitor.
- Bar art is going to live in Gmail now and you can have a "help me write" feature in Gmail which gathers context from your emails and writes the email for you.
- Google and Adobe are partnering together to bring Bard and Adobe Firefly together. You're going to be able to generate art directly from Bard.
Gemini: A Full Multimodal Model
- Gemini is a full multimodal model that allows text, video, images, audio all from a single model. It's a direct competitor with Chat GPT.
- Bard will transition to the Gemini model.
Other Announcements
- New features powered by AI were added to Google Photos such as changing lighting of scenes or removing elements of photos that you don't like.
- Immersive mode was added to Google Maps which allows users fly around the map in 3D while knowing weather patterns and traffic patterns.
Google's AI Announcements
In this section, the speaker discusses Google's recent announcements related to AI and how they are allowing developers to build on top of their technology.
Four Sizes of AI
- Google has released four sizes of AI: Gecko, Otter, Bison, and Unicorn.
- These sizes are based on parameters and will be available for developers to build on top of.
- This shows that Google is heavily investing in AI and allowing others to build on top of their technology.
Critique of Google's Approach to AI
In this section, the speaker critiques Google's approach to adding AI to all their existing products rather than creating a disruptive new product.
Adding AI vs. Disruptive New Product
- The speaker believes that Google is adding AI to all their existing products instead of creating a disruptive new product.
- They mention that Google Search is a money printer and it makes sense for them to protect it by extending it with AI rather than coming up with something new.
Protecting Cash Cow - Google Search
In this section, the speaker talks about how Google Search is a cash cow for the company and why they want to protect it by extending it with AI.
Money Printer - Never Seen Before in Business History
- The speaker mentions that Google Search is a money printer that has never been seen before in business history.
- They understand why Google wants to protect it by extending it with AI instead of coming up with something new.
Conclusion
In this section, the speaker concludes the video and asks viewers for their thoughts on the announcements made by Google related to AI.
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