15 results
OCT. 15, 2025 / AI
Coral NPU is a full-stack platform for Edge AI, addressing performance, fragmentation, and user trust deficits. It's an AI-first architecture, prioritizing ML matrix engines, and offers a unified developer experience. Designed for ultra-low-power, always-on AI in wearables and IoT, it enables contextual awareness, audio/image processing, and user interaction with hardware-enforced privacy. Synaptics is the first partner to implement Coral NPU.
OCT. 15, 2025 / AI
Google is releasing Veo 3.1 and Veo 3.1 Fast, an updated video generation model, in paid preview via the Gemini API. This version offers richer native audio, greater narrative control, and enhanced image-to-video capabilities. New features include guiding generation with reference images, extending existing Veo videos, and generating transitions between frames. Companies like Promise Studios, Latitude, and Whering are already using Veo 3.1 for various applications.
SEPT. 29, 2025 / AI
EmbeddingGemma, built from Gemma 3, transforms text into numerical embeddings for tasks like search and retrieval. It learns through Noise-Contrastive Estimation, Global Orthogonal Regularizer, and Geometric Embedding Distillation. Matryoshka Representation Learning allows flexible embedding dimensions. The development recipe includes encoder-decoder training, pre-fine-tuning, fine-tuning, model souping, and quantization-aware training.
MAY 7, 2025 / Gemini
Gemini 2.0 Flash's image generation capabilities, now available in preview in Google AI Studio and Vertex AI, feature higher rate limits, enhanced visual quality, more precise text rendering, and more, allowing developers to create applications for product recontextualization, collaborative image editing, and dynamic SKU generation.
APRIL 30, 2025 / Gemma
Gemma 3's new features include vision-language capabilities and architectural changes for improved memory efficiency and longer context handling compared to previous Gemma models.
APRIL 28, 2025 / Mobile
Updates to the Google Auth Platform include changes to OAuth configuration, client secrets display, and automatic deletion of unused clients, making the platform more secure and easier to use.
MARCH 11, 2025 / Cloud
An enhancement to Google Cloud Dataflow templates for MongoDB Atlas enables direct integration of JSON data into BigQuery, eliminating complex data transformations, reducing operational costs, and enhancing query performance for users.
NOV. 19, 2024 / Firebase
Explore Firebase's new AI-powered app development tools and resources, including demos, documentation, and best practices at Firebase Demo Day 2024.
SEPT. 5, 2024 / Gemma
PaliGemma, a lightweight open vision-language model (VLM), is able to take both image and text inputs and produce a text response, adding an additional vision model to the BaseGemma model.
AUG. 29, 2024 / Gemma
RecurrentGemma architecture showcases a hybrid model that mixes gated linear recurrences with local sliding window attention; a highly valuable feature when you're concerned about exhausting your LLM's context window.