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ChatGPT vs Gemini: The AI Showdown You Should Read First
technology15 hours ago

ChatGPT vs Gemini: The AI Showdown You Should Read First

A side-by-side comparison of ChatGPT and Google Gemini across pricing, availability, model options, web search, research tools, image and video capabilities, file handling, writing, complex reasoning, coding, integrations, and privacy. Gemini offers deeper Google ecosystem integrations and strong video generation at better value, while ChatGPT generally delivers superior complex reasoning, coding performance, and image recognition. The best choice depends on whether you prioritize ecosystem and features (Gemini) or top-tier AI performance and polish (ChatGPT); overall, ChatGPT is the stronger all-around option, with Gemini excelling for Google-heavy workflows.

via PCMag|
#ai#chatbots#comparison
Gemini 3.7 Flash: Google's AI Workhorse Proves It Can Organize Your Life
technology10 days ago

Gemini 3.7 Flash: Google's AI Workhorse Proves It Can Organize Your Life

Google released Gemini 3.7 Flash, pitched as its most capable 'workhorse' AI. In a hands‑on test, Tom's Guide’s Amanda Caswell used Gemini Spark, now powered by 3.7 Flash, to organize life across Gmail and Drive by running a 30‑day life‑admin prompt, showing it can consolidate files, draft emails, update documents and link back to original sources while outlining a broader plan. The demonstration highlighted strong multi‑step planning and tool usage but noted gaps (e.g., unnamed docs, missed emails) and that it isn’t flawless yet. Overall, 3.7 Flash elevates Gemini’s Workspace automation, with caveats about access and accuracy.

via Tom's Guide|
#ai-prompts#gemini-37-flash#gemini-spark
Gemini Canvas Turns Google Sheets Into Interactive Mini-Apps
technology10 days ago

Gemini Canvas Turns Google Sheets Into Interactive Mini-Apps

Google Sheets is rolling out Sheets Canvas, a Gemini-powered feature that turns spreadsheet data into interactive mini-apps via prompts in the Gemini side panel. It requires no coding or formulas, keeps the canvas synced in real time with the source sheet, and lets users customize layout, design, and functionality and share canvases like regular sheets.

via Android Authority|
#google#google-gemini#google-sheets
Google Gemini Lets Users Remove Visible AI Watermarks, Sparking Detection Concerns
technology10 days ago

Google Gemini Lets Users Remove Visible AI Watermarks, Sparking Detection Concerns

Google Gemini will soon let users choose whether AI-generated images, videos, and music carry visible watermarks. It relies on C2PA metadata and an invisible SynthID watermark for verification, but metadata can be stripped and SynthID has shown resilience to some edits yet can be defeated by adversarial techniques and existing bypass tools. The move raises concerns about the erosion of our ability to recognize AI-generated content, with rollout excluding countries where watermarking is legally required.

via gizmodo.com|
#c2pa#google#google-gemini
Google streamlines sourcing in Gemini Notebook with new add-source step
news15 days ago

Google streamlines sourcing in Gemini Notebook with new add-source step

Google is rolling out an update for Gemini Notebook that adds an automated “Add a source to Gemini Notebook” step to simplify adding sources. Users can attach text, Drive links, or YouTube/web URLs as sources. The feature is available to Business, Enterprise, and Education customers and began rolling out August 6, with visibility potentially taking up to 15 business days. This builds on earlier Drive-sync updates to keep sources up to date; personal Google accounts won’t have access to this release.

via androidauthority.com|
#gemini-notebook#google#google-gemini
Google Home Starts August with AI Storytime, Smarter Alarms, and Expanded Camera Support
news18 days ago

Google Home Starts August with AI Storytime, Smarter Alarms, and Expanded Camera Support

Google kicks off August with a Gemini for Home update that adds Interactive AI Storytime and smarter alarm/timer handling, plus a Google Home app refresh that expands support for third‑party cameras, improves live viewing/recording, and offers AI camera‑event summaries to Home Premium Advanced users, with broader automations in more regions.

via Android Authority|
#ai-storytime#gemini-for-home#google-gemini
Google to phase out Assistant on Android, switching to Gemini this fall
news20 days ago

Google to phase out Assistant on Android, switching to Gemini this fall

Google has begun informing Android users that Google Assistant will be removed from devices starting September 4, with the change rolling out over several weeks and Gemini becoming the default assistant on supported Android devices, Wear OS watches, and compatible headphones; once the switch is applied, users won’t be able to revert to Google Assistant.

via Android Authority|
#android#google-assistant#google-gemini
AI-Generated Visions Now Shape Google Earth with Nano Banana 2
technology25 days ago

AI-Generated Visions Now Shape Google Earth with Nano Banana 2

Google Earth on the web now supports Nano Banana 2, the latest AI image-generation upgrade from Google Gemini, letting users prompt aerial imagery to create historical reconstructions, future visions, or planning-related visuals. Use cases include infographics about landmarks, visualizing personal projects, or imagining Pompeii-era scenes; the feature is rolling out globally to all Google Earth on the web. As with AI, results may be imperfect or not fully authentic, and there may be no disclosed usage limits.

via Lifehacker|
#ai#google-earth#google-gemini
Samsung pushes for industry-wide privacy safeguards for smart glasses
technology1 month ago

Samsung pushes for industry-wide privacy safeguards for smart glasses

Samsung unveiled its Google-partnered smart glasses, detailing battery life and durability while highlighting privacy features (like a recording LED that cannot be obscured) and a pledge not to use customer audio or video data for AI training. executives say privacy concerns around smart glasses are an industry-wide issue, and the first glasses will emphasize voice interactions with Google’s Gemini AI ahead of a fall release.

via Bloomberg.com|
#google-gemini#industry-wide#privacy
Google rolls out a trio of cheaper Gemini AI 'flash' models for enterprise use
technology1 month ago

Google rolls out a trio of cheaper Gemini AI 'flash' models for enterprise use

Google unveiled three cheaper Gemini AI 'flash' models—Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber—aimed at cost-efficient enterprise workloads: 3.6 cuts output tokens by up to 17% with better coding/reasoning and multimodal abilities; Flash-Lite targets high-volume automation and document processing; Flash Cyber focuses on security and patching, available to governments and partners via the CodeMender platform. 3.5 Pro remains in testing and Gemini 4 is in pre-training, underscoring Google’s portfolio approach to AI pricing and workloads.

via Axios|
#ai-pricing#codemender#enterprise-ai
Google doubles down on cheaper Gemini models to outpace rivals
technology1 month ago

Google doubles down on cheaper Gemini models to outpace rivals

Google unveils three new Gemini models—3.5 Flash Cyber, 3.6 Flash, and 3.5 Flash-Lite—expanding pricing and performance options: Cyber targets vulnerability detection and will be limited to governments and trusted partners, 3.6 Flash trims token use by up to 17% and lowers costs for higher-volume workloads, and 3.5 Flash-Lite offers fast, low-cost performance for large AI-agent systems. The rollout positions Google against Anthropic and Chinese rivals while advancing a broader Gemini roadmap and cost-cutting hardware efforts ahead of Alphabet’s earnings.

via CNBC|
#ai-models#competitive-pricing#cybersecurity