EP 279: Google’s New AI Updates from I/O: the good, the bad, and the WTF

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Did Google say 'AI' too many times at their I/O conference? But real talk – it's hard to make sense of all of Google's announcements. With so many new products, updated functionality, and new LLM capabilities, how can you make sense of it all? Oh.... that's what we're for.
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Topics Covered in This Episode:
1. Google's Updates and Announcements
2. Google AI Evaluations
3. Concerns Over Google's AI Development and Marketing
Timestamps:
01:30 Daily AI news
05:30 What was announced at Google's I/O
09:31 Microsoft and Google introduce AI for teams.
12:38 AI features not available for paid accounts.
16:12 Doubt Google's claims about their Gemini model.
19:26 Speaker live-drew with Pixel phone, discussed code.
22:24 Exciting city scene, impressive Vio and Astra.
24:44 Gems and GPTs changing interactions with language models.
29:26 Accessing advanced features requires technical know-how.
33:45 Concerns about availability and timing of Google's features.
36:14 Google CEO makes joke about overusing buzzwords.
41:06 Google Gems: A needed improvement for Google Gemini.
41:50 GPT 4 ranks 4th behind Windows Copilot.
Keywords:
Google IO conference, AI updates, NVIDIA revenue growth, Meta acquisition, Adapt AI startup, OpenAI deal, News Corp, Project Astra, Gemini AI agent, Gemini 1.5 pro, Ask photos powered by Gemini, Gemini Nano, Android 15, GEMS, Google AI teammate, Microsoft team copilot, Google Workspace, Google search, Veo, Imagine 3, Lyria, Google's AI music generator, Wyclef Jean, Large language models, GPT 4.0, Google Gemini, AI marketing tactics, Deceptive marketing, Discoverability issues, Branding issues.
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