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Age of Gemini: Google's Enhanced AI Effort Challenges ChatGPT's Dominance

Australian Financial Review

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15 May 2024
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8 Mar 2025, 01:04 pm

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The new version of Gemini can write poems about objects it’s seen, or even tell the user where it last saw her glasses.

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The article explores Google's release of a new AI application, Gemini, which surpasses OpenAI's ChatGPT in its capabilities by utilizing a significantly greater volume of information to personalize responses. This advancement in AI technology underscores competitive pressures within the frontier AI space, pushing the boundaries of how personal and adaptive AI can become. While it doesn't directly address existential AI risks, the emergence of such potent capabilities could inform discussions around AI safety governance and ethical considerations, particularly in ensuring these technologies are deployed responsibly. The Australian Financial Review often provides regional insights, potentially influencing Australian AI policy discourse in adapting to these global technological shifts.

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TechnologyAIPrint articleJohn DavidsonColumnistMay 15, 2024 – 4.30amSaveLog inorSubscribeto save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?LoginJust 24 hours after OpenAI showed off a version of ChatGPT that founderSam Altman saidwas “like an AI from the movies”, its chief rival Google has come out with something even bigger.Much, much bigger. By one key metric, measuring how much information the AI considers when it’s customising its responses to match a question, 15.625 times bigger, to be precise.Loading...John Davidsonis an award-winning columnist, reviewer, and senior writer based in Sydney and in the Digital Life Laboratories, from where he writes about personal technology.Connect withJohnonTwitter.EmailJohnatjdavidson@afr.comSaveLog inorSubscribeto save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?LoginLicense articleFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreAIGoogleIT networksOpenAIAI SummitFetching latest articlesOlympic weightlifting is hard. This boss uses the 1pc rule to get it doneLucy DeanOut-of-control watch price rises give housing a run for its moneyKnow your craft: How the biggest airlines rate at the pointy endJun Bei Liu: How I learnt to speak upSally Patten and Lap PhanThe four actor ‘tricks’ giving executives more confidence‘We’ll fight’: Alex Waislitz on family battles and bad betsA last-chance tote bag and a groovy case for trumpetersEugenie KellyThis machine can bring out the creative streak you never knew you hadThis data-driven wellness retreat is a haven for high-flyersBillionaire Nicola Forrest appoints UBank boss to run family officePrimrose RiordanVictor Smorgon’s star fundie eyes 50pc returns for new fundForrest family powerbroker had alleged role in big Fortescue decisions