2.0 Flash, Flash-Lite, Pro Experimental

[ad_1] In December, we kicked off the agentic era by releasing an experimental version of Gemini 2.0 Flash — our highly efficient workhorse model for developers with low latency and enhanced performance. Earlier this year, we updated 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental in Google AI Studio, which improved its performance by combining Flash’s speed with the ability to reason through more complex problems.And last week, we made an updated 2.0 Flash

The future of software development

[ad_1] The software development landscape is undergoing a seismic shift with the advent of agentic code generation. This transformative technology, powered by generative AI, enables autonomous systems to write, test, and optimize code with minimal human intervention. As enterprises strive to accelerate development cycles, reduce costs, and improve code quality, agentic code generation is emerging as a critical enabler. 🗺️Download the Agentic Code-Gen Ecosystem Map 2025 below. What is agentic

Updating the Frontier Safety Framework

[ad_1] Our next iteration of the FSF sets out stronger security protocols on the path to AGIAI is a powerful tool that is helping to unlock new breakthroughs and make significant progress on some of the biggest challenges of our time, from climate change to drug discovery. But as its development progresses, advanced capabilities may present new risks.That’s why we introduced the first iteration of our Frontier Safety Framework last

Meta turns to solar — again — in its data center-building boom

[ad_1] Tech companies may be vocal about their love of advanced nuclear power — the flashy trend that’s been sweeping the energy sector — but they continue to add renewable capacity. Meta recently signed a deal with Spanish renewable developer Zelestra for 595 megawatts of solar power in Texas, just two weeks after signing a separate solar deal with utility company Engie. It’s a significant purchase for the tech company,

DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough: Fewer resources, big impact

[ad_1] On December 26th, a modest-sized Chinese company named DeepSeek introduced advanced AI technology, rivaling the top chatbot systems from giants like OpenAI and Google. This achievement was noteworthy for its capability and the cost-efficiency with which it was developed. Unlike its large competitors, DeepSeek created its artificial intelligence, DeepSeek-V3, using significantly fewer specialized processors, which are typically essential for such advancements.Cost efficiency and technological breakthroughThese processors are at

How to switch off Apple Intelligence on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac

[ad_1] Apple released new software updates on Monday, including iOS 18.3, which automatically opts users into Apple Intelligence, at least for newer devices.  Unlike what the tech industry seems to think, or wants to believe, not everyone wants generative AI features enabled by default on their devices. You may want to switch off the new AI features because you are concerned about the AI industry’s impact on the environment or

Top gen AI, LLMOps, agentic AI, and CAIO events to attend in 2025

[ad_1] 2025 is already shaping up to be bigger than 2024 for artificial intelligence — and we’re no different.This year, we’re bringing you even more events than last year.That’s right, we have 19 in-person events you can attend — that’s three more than 2024.Save the dates now because 2025 will be a busy and exciting year for generative AI, LLMOps, agentic AI, and Chief AI Officers (CAIO).We’ll be going

UK’s AI supercomputer to transform drug development

[ad_1] A groundbreaking £225 million supercomputer, Isambard-AI, is set to revolutionize the medical field by aiding in the development of new drugs and vaccines using artificial intelligence. Situated in Bristol, this state-of-the-art facility will become the most potent supercomputer in the UK when it becomes fully operational this summer.National initiative to boost AIPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer recently announced initiatives to enhance AI integration across the UK, aiming to

Exploding the potential of AI solutions

[ad_1] Do you need a captivating method of presenting your anti-money laundering (AML) system to clients? As a result of the increasing number of online transactions, fraudsters, and money launderers have had their work made easier. An AML AI solution is a powerful tool that can help you fend off these threats and protect your financial environment. A sentiment not far off from what President Abraham Lincoln once noted

Not necessarily the new Silicon Valley, but…

[ad_1] Ranked 17th globally in StartUp Blink's 'Best Cities for Startups' 2024 rankings - an index factoring quality, quantity and growth - Austin's tech force and industry is still booming: over 7,500 companies, employing 180,000+, representing >13% of the city's workforce. By headcount, the city's industry is predicted to grow 3.2% this year [Workforce Solutions Capital Area].50 years & counting of pioneering innovationFrom the '60s with Tracor, IBM, and