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Google’s Gemini AI can now see your search history
- Google is releasing improvements for the Gemini 2.0 models, making advanced features available to free users.
- The Deep Research feature provides in-depth information on a topic.
- Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model now has a larger context window and supports more Google apps.
- Gemini can now analyze users' search history to personalize recommendations, with the option to opt out.
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Google’s Gemini Gets “Personalization” Using Your Search History If You Are Cool With That
- Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model aims to provide more personalized results.
- Users are required to give access to their Google Search history for Gemini's personalization initiative.
- Gemini can offer personalized recommendations on various topics like vacation spots and hobbies.
- Google plans to expand Gemini's access to more apps like Google Photos and YouTube in the future.
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Gemini can now help with your research without requiring a subscription
- Google is extending the Deep Research tool to all users on Gemini's free tier.
- The Deep Research tool is available in over 45 languages and offers in-depth research capabilities.
- Google has upgraded the Deep Research tool with the Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model.
- This upgrade enhances the tool's capabilities to deliver higher-quality research reports.
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Another useful Gemini Advanced feature is now available for free
- You no longer need a Gemini Advanced subscription to create Gemini Gems.
- The feature lets you set up custom versions of the chatbot to help you with specific topics.
- Google offers several premade Gems to help you get started, or you can create your own in the Gems manager within Gemini on desktop.
- Gemini Gems are essentially AI experts that can help you with a predefined topic.
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Google Gemini can now tap into your search history
- Google has upgraded its Gemini assistant with the 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model enabling file upload and faster speed.
- A new opt-in feature called Personalization allows Gemini to personalize responses based on users' Google Search history.
- Gemini will expand its personalization feature to other apps like Photos and YouTube, similar to Apple's delayed AI for Siri.
- The AI assistant uses search history to provide more personalized insights and recommendations to users.
- Personalization is available for both free and paid users, supporting over 40 languages and coming to the mobile client shortly.
- Users must connect Gemini to their Search history and enable Personalization to benefit from this feature.
- Gemini is now integrated with more apps like Google Photos and Notes, allowing for cross-app interactions and tasks without switching apps.
- The Gemini 2.0 model can process more information with an expanded context window limit of 1 million tokens, enhancing its problem-solving abilities.
- Users can perform multiple-step workflows with Gemini, such as looking up a recipe on YouTube, adding ingredients to notes, and finding nearby locations with voice commands.
- Google is continuously improving Gemini, aiming to offer personalized and seamless experiences across various applications within its ecosystem.
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Google wants Gemini to get to know you better
- Google has introduced Gemini with personalization, an experimental feature for its chatbot apps to provide custom responses by leveraging user activities across Google's products.
- Gemini with personalization is driven by Google's experimental Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking AI model and aims to offer tailored assistance based on an individual's preferences and activities.
- The personalization feature will initially integrate with Google Search and later expand to services like Google Photos and YouTube.
- Users can benefit from personalized responses to queries influenced by their search history or preferences.
- Gemini with personalization will be opt-in and exclude users under 18 years old to address privacy concerns.
- Gemini will seek permission before accessing search history and indicate the data sources used for customization.
- The feature will be rolled out to web users first and later to mobile in over 40 languages, with exceptions for certain regions.
- Subscribers to Gemini Advanced can access enhanced features like file attachments, app integrations, and expanded context windows.
- Google also introduced updated models, research capabilities, and app connectors to enhance the Gemini platform and retain users.
- Deep Research, a Gemini feature, now offers improved reports using the 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model, with increased usage limits for Advanced users.
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Gemini can now personalize its answers based on your search history
- Gemini, the chatbot developed by Google, can now personalize its answers based on users' search history.
- The new feature is enabled through the Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model and allows the chatbot to refer to users' search results when it finds it helpful.
- Gemini will use search history to provide personalized responses for queries related to restaurant or travel recommendations.
- Users have the option to disconnect their search history from Gemini at any time and the feature is gradually rolling out on mobile devices.
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10 months to innovation: Definity's leap to data agility with BigQuery and Vertex AI
- Definity, a Canadian P&C insurer, underwent a critical mission to modernize its data infrastructure for innovation and scalability.
- Legacy limitations, including scalability issues, data silos, and rising costs, prompted Definity to migrate its data ecosystem.
- Definity chose Google Cloud's BigQuery and Vertex AI to build its new Strategic Data Platform (SDP) for advanced analytics.
- The migration involved collaboration with Google Cloud and Quantiphi, completing the process in just ten months, 50% faster than the industry average.
- The migration resulted in exceptional user satisfaction, cost savings, and significant improvements in performance and agility for Definity.
- Lessons learned from the migration journey include fostering collaboration, bold decision-making, and transparent communication.
- Definity's future plans include leveraging BigQuery and Vertex AI for further innovation and the development of new AI use cases.
- By migrating to BigQuery and Vertex AI, Definity aims to continue leading innovation in the insurance industry with a scalable and AI-ready data foundation.
- The partnership with Google Cloud is expected to play a vital role in helping Definity achieve its data transformation goals and expand its AI capabilities.
- Definity's migration experience highlights the importance of teamwork, leadership trust, adaptability, and incremental delivery for successful data platform modernization.
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The ultimate guide to learning at Google Cloud Next 2025
- Google Cloud Next '25 offers diverse learning opportunities, from hands-on challenges to expert-led workshops on AI and ML.
- The event features The Skills Challenge, with various activities and competitions to test and improve cloud skills.
- Participants can attend expert-led workshops to enhance their development skills, covering topics such as Vertex AI, Gemini API, and more.
- Breakout sessions and lightning talks provide insights on topics like credentialing the modern workforce and building a culture of continuous learning.
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Gemini AI just got more personal, and it does Deep Research better than before
- Google has announced new upgrades to its chatbot Gemini, making it more useful and personalized.
- The enhancements include personalization tricks that were expected from Apple Intelligence and Siri.
- The updates will be free for some users and available to everyone with a Gemini Advanced premium subscription.
- Gemini AI now offers deep research capabilities, surpassing its previous performance.
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How SIGNAL IDUNA supercharges customer service with gen AI
- SIGNAL IDUNA, a German full-service insurer, enhances customer service with a cutting-edge AI knowledge assistant, developed in collaboration with Google Cloud, BCG, and Deloitte.
- The AI knowledge assistant helps service agents provide quick and accurate responses, leveraging Google Cloud AI and Gemini models to improve customer satisfaction by resolving inquiries 30% faster.
- Before implementing the AI assistant, SIGNAL IDUNA faced operational challenges, including manual searches for information in internal documents, leading to delays and increased costs.
- The AI knowledge assistant is based on over 2,000 internal documents and 600 tariffs, enabling agents to ask questions naturally and receive precise answers, reducing search time significantly.
- SIGNAL IDUNA's gen AI system, developed with Google Cloud, BCG, and Deloitte, uses a multi-step approach for data pre-processing, query augmentation, retrieval, and generation to enhance service efficiency.
- The system integrates Layout Parser, PDFPlumber, Google Cloud SQL, and Vertex AI, enabling quick access to relevant information and efficient similarity search functionality.
- Query augmentation improves user question formulation, while retrieval processes prioritize relevance using the Vertex AI ranking API and keyword-based augmentations.
- The AI assistant reduced processing time by 30%, increased response quality, and improved case closure rates in health insurance inquiries, demonstrating significant real-world impact.
- SIGNAL IDUNA plans to scale the gen AI technology across the organization to drive innovation, efficiency, and enhanced customer satisfaction, establishing itself as a pioneer in insurance solutions.
- The project was executed by core team members from Google and SIGNAL IDUNA, reflecting the successful collaboration between the two entities in implementing AI-driven solutions.
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Google is about to completely change Android gaming
- Google is expanding its library to include a larger range of PC games on the Play Store.
- The full Google Play Games PC library will be available on a wider range of devices, including AMD machines.
- In-game controls are being improved for player customization, allowing for better key mapping and joystick positioning.
- Android gaming will also benefit from technical advancements like Vulkan becoming the official graphics API, enabling ray-tracing in compatible games.
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Twitch's CEO on its biggest competition, Big Tech's growth-at-all-costs mindset, and why Twitter isn't really a town square
- Twitch CEO Dan Clancy discusses Twitch's unique offering for streamers to connect with audiences unmatched by competitors, despite facing challenges and a lack of profitability.
- With the rise of live-streaming becoming mainstream, platforms like Twitch have gained popularity, leading to competition and streamers diversifying across platforms like YouTube and Facebook.
- Twitch employs suspensions as a form of moderation for streamers who breach community guidelines, with a focus on keeping users within acceptable boundaries.
- Clancy highlights Twitch's approach to content moderation, emphasizing free speech while curbing hate speech and misinformation, distinguishing Twitch from Big Tech platforms facing regulatory scrutiny.
- Twitch's community-centric live format sets it apart from VOD platforms like YouTube and TikTok, leading competitors to reevaluate their strategies and refocus on their core businesses.
- Media companies, including the NBA, failed to replicate Twitch's engaging live experience, misunderstanding the essence of Twitch's success lies in creator-audience interaction and community building.
- Despite Twitch's initial lack of profitability under Amazon, Clancy explains the tech industry's growth-driven mentality and the need for a strategic focus on sustainable business models over rapid expansion.
- Drawing parallels with YouTube's early days, Twitch's evolution mirrors tech firms' prioritization of growth over profitability, emphasizing the importance of optimizing resources for long-term success.
- Clancy reflects on Twitch's journey from a scrappy team to part of Amazon, highlighting the shift in management approach from resource optimization to serving the community's needs effectively.
- Clancy's insights shed light on Twitch's unique position in the live-streaming landscape, navigating challenges of profitability, competition, content moderation, and the essence of building a strong creator-audience community.
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Google Play Games on PC is adding a handy sidebar with access to quick controls and more
- Google Play Games on PC now offers custom controls across games.
- A new sidebar has been added for quick adjustments during gameplay.
- Multi-account and multi-instance support are coming this month.
- Players can remap game controls and set custom press points for tap and joystick controls.
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Google Play Games on PC Gets Major Upgrades, More Games, New Play Points Bonuses
- Google Play Games on PC is set to leave limited beta and become generally available.
- All Android mobile games will be available on PC by default, expanding the game library.
- Google will introduce multi-account access, custom control mappings, and other features to enhance the PC gaming experience.
- Google Play Points on PC will offer easier tracking and bonuses like 10x points boosters.
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