Google's Search Engine Can Go Into Full 'AI Mode'
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At I/O, Google is starting to piece together where it sees Search going in an AI era.
Google says the release version of 2.5 Flash is better at reasoning, coding, and multimodality, but it uses 20–30 percent fewer tokens than the preview version. This edition is now live in Vertex AI, AI Studio, and the Gemini app. It will be made the default model in early June.
Generative AI studio Promise has landed backing from Google’s AI Futures Fund and additional investment from Peter Chernin's North Road Company.
The curriculum is divided into four modules that cover a range of essential topics: Introduction and Applications of AI; AI Concepts, Terminology, and Application Domains; Business and Career Transformation Through AI; and Issues, Concerns, and Ethical Considerations.
But first, we're entering AI Mode. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Google Search is getting an AI-powered makeover. The search engine will be more conversational and eventually include an AI assistant as it looks to fend off competition from high-profile startups like OpenAI and Anthropic.