2024

Engadget reports that Google Search will now show AI-generated answers to millions by default. via Engadget

Simon Willison was featured in a Google I/O keynote video about Gemini 1.5 Pro's expanded token context window.

Google DeepMind introduces Gemini Flash, a lightweight AI model with two variants: 1.5 Flash and 1.5 Flash-8B optimized for speed and efficiency. Learn more about building with Gemini Flash and explore other Google DeepMind innovations on their website.

Needle-in-a-Needlestack appears to be a website with links to code and articles about large language models, including Llama 3.1 and GPT4o-mini.

Simon Willison's blog post links to Google's PaliGemma model, an openly licensed Vision Language Model (VLM) that can identify and outline objects in an image. via @simonw

Google Search will be replacing their traditional website links with AI-generated answers, a change that some believe prioritizes keeping users on Google's platform. via kottke.org