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Google I/O 2024

May 14, 2024 · Mountain View, California · I/O 2025 · I/O 2026

Google Keynote (Google I/O '24)May 14, 2024 · 1h 53m · Sundar Pichai, Demis Hassabis

Google's 2024 keynote was about putting Gemini everywhere: AI Overviews in Search for everyone in the US, Gemini 1.5 Pro with a longer context in the Gemini app and for developers, the faster Gemini 1.5 Flash, and a first look at Project Astra, a universal AI agent. New media models (Imagen 3, Veo) and the Trillium TPU rounded it out.

Key themes: Models, Assistants, Agents

  1. 1AI Overviews, the revamped Search results with generative answers, began rolling out to everyone in the US
  2. 2Ask Photos, searching your photo library by asking Gemini, was set to roll out that summer
  3. 3Gemini 1.5 Pro with a 1 million token context came to consumers in Gemini Advanced, with 2 million tokens for developers in private preview
  4. 4Demis Hassabis showed Project Astra, a prototype universal AI agent that sees and remembers through the camera
  5. 5Veo, a generative video model making 1080p clips, and Imagen 3 were introduced for creators
  6. 6Trillium, the sixth-generation TPU, promised 4.7x the compute per chip of the previous generation
  7. 7Gemini 1.5 Flash, a lighter and faster model, became available to developers in over 200 countries
AnnouncementStatus
AI Overviews in SearchRolling out to everyone in the US that weekGA
Gemini 1.5 Pro 2M context2 million tokens for developers, private previewPreview
Project AstraUniversal AI agent prototypeAnnounced
Imagen 3Image generation modelPreview
Veo1080p video generation, select creators via VideoFXPreview
Trillium TPUSixth-generation TPU, 4.7x compute per chipComing
Gemini 1.5 FlashFast, lower-cost Gemini modelGA
Gemma 2Next generation of the open Gemma modelsComing
SynthID for text and videoWatermarking extended to two new modalitiesAnnounced
Companies on stage

Named or launching: Google

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