Jin Park
2 min readFeb 17, 2024

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Gemini 1.5 Pro: What Normal People Need to Know About Google’s Fancy New AI

Courtesy: Google

Google’s New AI Upgrade Gets Serious About Info

Alright, imagine Google got way better at understanding what you actually need. It’s not just searching for info; now it processes the info itself. Think summaries, translations, even extracting key themes. That’s the core of Gemini 1.5 Pro.

  • Cuts Through the Crap: Websites, videos, long documents — they get time-consuming fast. Gemini can give you the important bits, saving precious brainpower.
  • Knowledge, Unlocked: Forget being limited to text you already know how to read. Gemini could make old manuals, foreign-language articles, or even video tutorials useful for more people.
  • Gets a Bit Creative: Need an email draft, a silly poem, or some random ideas? Gemini’s your brainstorming buddy. Just remember, a human editor is still your best friend.

Tech Breakdown (Without Drowning in Jargon):

  • “Multimodal” = text, images, video, all fair game. This tech could transform how we consume information.
  • “1 million tokens” = how much it reads at once. We’re talking whole library shelves, not single books.

Why This Matters:

  • Time Management Power-Up: If you need the gist, not the whole haystack, Gemini can be a lifesaver. Less…

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Jin Park

Top Writer at Hacker Noon | Entrepreneur & Mental Health Advocate | Founder of Seoul:Forge