In one of the biggest events of the year, Google I/O 2024, Google has launched a plethora of products. In addition to this, significant upgrades have been given to Google’s existing services and products. The company has introduced several AI tools for developers.
The software company Google held its annual developers conference, Google I/O event, late Tuesday night and made numerous important announcements. The company broadcasted this conference live from its California headquarters and made several announcements related to Android 15 and the company’s generative AI-based chatbot Gemini in this event. Let’s find out what new information Google has given in the biggest tech event of the year.
Major Announcements Related to AI in the Event
Google has unveiled LaMDA 2 in the event, which is the company’s new AI language model. It claims to be more creative and informative than before. The special thing about LaMDA 2 is that in addition to generating text, it can translate in many languages and can answer different types of questions. Google has said that its existing services will also integrate AI-based features.
The company has introduced some more AI-powered tools, which will benefit app developers. These include the new Image AI API, which can understand and categorize photos or images. In addition to the new Video AI API, information can be gathered from any video. These types of APIs will give other apps the option to use Google’s AI-based features.
Google has also given information about several upgrades received by the existing Gemini AI. In addition to this, users will now also get the benefit of AI-powered search in Android devices. Now users are being given access to Gemini 1.5 Pro in Workspace Labs. It is claimed that its response speed is much faster than the previous version.
Company Launched the Latest Android 15
Google has also launched the latest version of its mobile operating system Android, Android 15, and has given information about its features. In the latest version, users will get better security, privacy, and ease-of-use. With the new privacy dashboard, users will be able to determine which apps are accessing their data. In addition to this, with Photo Picker, apps will only be able to access selected photos or media files. In addition to several visual changes, features related to better battery life have also been given in Android 15.
Official Launch of Project Starline
In the I/O 2024 event, Google has also launched Project Starline. This is a brand new video conferencing technology, which makes users feel as if they are sitting together. Project Starline offers a realistic experience using 3D cameras and AI. In this way, users will experience video conferencing at a new level. Google has made many small and big announcements related to other products and services in this event.