Newsletter - August 2024

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August 2024
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Build AI responsibly with Gemma 2 2B
Unlock the power of Gemma 2 on-device with the new lightweight 2 billion (2B) parameter model. You can also use the new Gemma Scope tool to gain insights into model behavior and integrate ShieldGemma safety classifiers to filter the input and outputs of AI models.
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Gemma for streaming ML with Dataflow
Gemma 2 models provide unmatched performance at size and flexibility to integrate with your favorite platforms. Learn how you can embed Gemma models with Dataflow's streaming data pipeline for real-time AI inference.
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Highlights from I/O Connect Bengaluru
Catch the latest on our I/O Connect tour! Developers in India are using generative AI to solve inspiring problems, from safe education to making agriculture more efficient. Plus, a suite of AI improvements and better integrations on the apps you already love.
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Product updates
Gemini 1.5 Flash price drop, tuning and more
Gemini 1.5 Flash is now available to developers at more than 70% lower prices. Head over to Google AI Studio to set up billing for Gemini API and to access other new features like 1.5 Flash tuning and more!
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Expand your app's reach with Collections
Showcase personalized content and guide users on continuous journeys that lead directly into your app, helping your content be discovered outside the Play Store.
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Codelabs and pathways
Develop apps to support pointing devices
Learn how to add keyboard mouse, trackpad, and stylus support to your app with Jetpack Compose.
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Message your users with FCM and FIAM on Android
Build your business by using Firebase Cloud and in-app messaging to communicate with users.
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Getting started with the Gemini API and Dart and Flutter
Learn how to use the Gemini API and the Google AI Dart SDK to prototype generative AI in Dart and Flutter applications.
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Developer community
Calling India Startups
Embark on a three-month accelerator program exclusively for app-based startups in India connecting startups with the best of Google - programs, products, and technology. Get expert mentorship around AI/ML, Cloud, UX, Android, Web, Product Strategy and Growth. Plus, join deep dives and workshops.
Apply by August 22nd
Developer coding challenge
Can you find the most efficient solution? Purrfect Code invites players to program a robot to move boxes containing cats to safety. Built in Flutter using FLAME, see how your JavaScript stacks up.
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Build a text-based adventure game with Gemma 2
It’s the Turing test with a unique twist – and your interactions with AI will determine the outcome of the game! A thrilling adventure using an instruction-tuned Gemma 2 model.
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