Google introduces Gemini 2.0

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Gemini 2.0 introduced — first model, an experimental Gemini 2.0 Flash, with native image and audio output and native tool use

Why it matters

Google claimed 2.0 Flash outperforms 1.5 Pro on key benchmarks at twice the speed, launched the Multimodal Live API and Deep Research, and presented agent prototypes such as Project Astra, Project Mariner and Jules

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Officialblog.googlehttps://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/google-gemini-ai-update-december-2024/

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On the map — ⑥ Reasoning Models line

  1. Previous stopo1-preview
  2. This record · stopGoogle introduces Gemini 2.0
  3. Next stopDeepSeek-R1
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In the model family tree — Gemini family · 21 versions

  1. Earlier versionGemini 1.5 Pro
  2. This recordGemini 2.0 Flash
  3. Later versionGemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental
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