Google unveils Gemini 2.0, twice as fast as the last gen: What is new

Google has launched Gemini 2.0, the latest iteration of its AI technology. The new model offers substantial performance, versatility, and usability upgrades and is built to handle diverse tasks. It promises a transformative experience in AI-powered interactions. CEO Sundar Pichai summarises what Gemini 2.0 can do; he says, “If Gemini 1.0 was about organising and understanding information, Gemini 2.0 is about making it much more useful.” The blog post states that Google’s Gemini 2.0 brings a new class of agentic experiences. It also credits improvements to “multimodal reasoning, long context understanding, complex instruction following and planning, compositional function-calling, native tool use and improved latency.”