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Fri. 12/20 – Gemini Flash Thinking

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Dec 20, 2024
Discover the groundbreaking capabilities of Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, a model revolutionizing reasoning in AI. Learn about the FAA's drone flight ban in New Jersey due to mysterious sightings. Explore Instagram's upcoming generative AI editing tool that reimagines video creation. Additionally, dive into Waymo's impressive self-driving safety records and the advancements in robotics, including an open-source generative physics engine that enhances robotic training significantly.
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INSIGHT

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking's Reasoning Capabilities

  • Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking excels in reasoning and multimodal understanding, outperforming competitors like OpenAI's O1.
  • It breaks down complex problems into smaller steps, offering transparency into its decision-making process.
ANECDOTE

FAA's Drone Ban in New Jersey

  • The FAA banned drones in parts of New Jersey due to public concern over unexplained sightings.
  • This is the first broad drone prohibition of its kind, impacting even commercial drone operators.
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AI-Powered Video Editing on Instagram

  • Instagram will introduce AI editing tools powered by Meta's MovieGen AI model.
  • Users can change outfits, backgrounds, and other video aspects with text prompts.
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