Google I/O is the expertise behemoth’s annual developer convention and this yr’s version packed a punch with a slew of bulletins. Normally, Google previews its newest developments in software program and {hardware} throughout the convention, and this yr, we heard lots about generative AI from the Mountain View-based tech large.
{Hardware} bulletins: Google Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold, and Pixel Pill
Google has revealed the Pixel 7a, the Pixel Fold, and the Pixel Pill formally. There’s a likelihood that a few of these merchandise might go on sale in India beginning Might 11.
The Pixel 7a is a budget-oriented model of Google’s Pixel 7 collection smartphones. The Pixel Fold is the primary foldable cellphone from Google’s secure and is aimed squarely at related merchandise from Samsung, Oppo, and others. The Pixel Pad, in the meantime, is a Google pill powered by the Tensor G2 collection chipset discovered within the Pixel collection.
Synthetic Intelligence bulletins: Bard and PaLM2
When it got here to Synthetic Intelligence, Google demonstrated among the upgraded capabilities of its chatbot Bard. The chatbot has been endowed with a number of developer-friendly aspects in addition to consumer-centric adjustments akin to entry to a variety of extensions from companions. The corporate additionally launched a variety of features to its PaLM 2 massive language mannequin. The LLM is now skilled on multilingual texts and helps over 100 languages throughout a variety of features.
Software program bulletins: Android 14
Google has additionally unveiled Android 14, the most recent model of its massively standard cell working system, throughout I/O. The corporate might additionally start rolling out the Beta model of Android 14 to pick out gadgets.
Beneath are the highlights from our unique protection of Google’s highly-anticipated builders convention.
