Newsletter - October 2024

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October 2024
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Advancing multilingual AI with Gemma 2
We recently unveiled a new 2-billion parameter Gemma 2 variant fine-tuned for Japanese, and we’re inviting developers to adapt Gemma to their own languages, to help people better communicate across cultures. Join the Kaggle competition and empower others to learn and contribute to the development of language models for diverse communities.
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Be inspired to Build with Google AI
We are excited to launch Season 3 of Build with Google AI This season showcases how Gemma models create custom, self-managed AI solutions. See how developers fine-tune models for automation and enhanced experiences. Explore projects, tutorials, and tips.
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Tune in for #TheAndroidShow
Join us on October 31 at 10AM PT for our Autumn episode of #TheAndroidShow! In our quarterly show, we’ll be live from Droidcon in London, where we’ll be taking the lid off the biggest update to Gemini in Android Studio since launch, plus demos of Jetpack Compose and more. Plus, we’ve assembled a team of experts from across Android to answer your #AskAndroid questions on building excellent apps, across devices.
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Product updates
Gemini Nano for Android: experimental access now open
All Android developers can now experiment with Gemini Nano, our most efficient on-device AI model. You can use the AI Edge SDK via AI Core to add advanced AI capabilities to your apps, starting with text-to-text prompts on Pixel 9 devices. Note: Experimental access is for development only .
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Vertex AI Prompt Optimizer
Vertex AI Prompt Optimizer, now in public preview, refines prompts for any model on Vertex AI. With its iterative approach, you can optimize instructions and examples to improve performance in your AI applications.
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Project IDX early access updates
Project IDX, an AI-assisted workspace for full-stack app development, is evolving! Join our Early Access Program to test experimental features and provide feedback. Your input will help shape tools that streamline developer workflows.
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Codelabs and pathways
Use CNNs with complex images
Dive into convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to process complex images where the subject could appear anywhere. Develop skills in building robust AI models for image recognition and analysis tasks.
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Getting started with the Gemini API
Learn how to use the Gemini API with the Google AI JavaScript SDK to build generative AI for your web applications. This codelab walks you through the process, providing a hands-on guide for AI-powered web development.
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Developer community
Join DevFest 2024
There’s a DevFest 2024 happening near you. Connect with developers at local events to explore responsible AI through expert talks, hands-on workshops, and networking. There's something for everyone, no matter your level.
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Google Chrome Built-in AI Challenge
The Google Chrome Built-in AI Challenge invites developers to create web apps or Chrome Extensions using built-in AI APIs. Compete for cash prizes and showcase your skills. Sign up to explore, create, and share.
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Participate in the Gemini Hackathon
The Gemini Hackathon is underway! Developers across EMEA have until December 4 to create solutions using Gemini on Google AI Studio. Explore challenges in security, sustainability, and innovation. Join now to showcase your AI expertise.
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