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Google AI News: Week Ending 06/21/2024

June 21, 2024

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Gemini

“I have access to the 2M token version of Gemini 1.5. I think multimodal video is going to have some big effects on management, training & coaching. I gave Gemini an 85 minute video of a meeting. It was able to identify what happened & how to improve it. Not perfect yet, but nice

I have access to the 2M token version of Gemini 1.5. I think multimodal video is going to have some big effects on management, training & coaching.

I gave Gemini an 85 minute video of a meeting. It was able to identify what happened & how to improve it. Not perfect yet, but nice pic.twitter.com/a6B5L6tcHj
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) June 18, 2024

DeepMind

Generating audio for video – Google DeepMind

https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/generating-audio-for-video

“Google DeepMind just shared progress on their new video-to-audio (V2A) tech Until now, AI video generations have been silent, this solves that. V2A can generate an “unlimited number” of tracks for any video. Here are some thoughts & examples (Sound up 🔉):

Google DeepMind just shared progress on their new video-to-audio (V2A) tech

Until now, AI video generations have been silent, this solves that. V2A can generate an "unlimited number" of tracks for any video.

Here are some thoughts & examples (Sound up 🔉): pic.twitter.com/WNS8ZCj7Dm
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) June 17, 2024

DeepMind’s new AI generates soundtracks and dialogue for videos | TechCrunch

DeepMind’s new AI generates soundtracks and dialogue for videos

Google DeepMind Shifts From Research Lab to AI Product Factory – Bloomberg

https://archive.md/zsnps

Other Google News

Takeaways from OpenAI and Google’s May announcements

https://www.tanayj.com/p/takeaways-from-openai-and-googles

Google’s AI Overviews relying less on Reddit, data suggests – Android Authority

https://www.androidauthority.com/google-ai-overviews-reddit-3453200

“Google last month’s landmark paper on InfiniAttention for achieving infinite context. 👨‍🔧 While true infinite context may be far-fetched idea, I think a very long context length, which is sufficient for most industry use cases, is within reach. The paper shows that a 1B LLM can

Google last month's landmark paper on InfiniAttention for achieving infinite context. 👨‍🔧

While true infinite context may be far-fetched idea, I think a very long context length, which is sufficient for most industry use cases, is within reach.

The paper shows that a 1B LLM can… pic.twitter.com/tMKK10FqXs
— . (@rohanpaul_ai) June 21, 2024

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