Shifting Focus: Gemini and Generative Media Innovations

A conversation with Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google and computer scientist working on Gemini, in reaction to a year of progress with Gemini.

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7U4DV9Fkc0

Chapters

0:20 - Initial reactions to I/O
2:00 - Focus on Gemini’s core text model
4:29 - Native audio in Gemini and Veo 3
8:34 - Insights from model training runs
10:07 - Surprises in current AI developments vs. past expectations
14:20 - Evolution of model training
16:40 - The future of reasoning and Deep Think
20:19 - Google’s startup culture and accelerating AI innovation
24:51 - Closing