Google’s Gemini workforce appears to be on a roll currently. After launching Gemini with personalization a couple of days in the past, as we speak Gemini is getting two new options: Canvas and Audio Overview. These are fairly thrilling regardless of their boring names.
Let’s begin with the latter. Audio Overview mainly transforms any doc you add to Gemini right into a podcast – or quite, it presents the data within the doc in an audio podcast kind, with two AI hosts. This was first seen in Google’s NotebookLM, and it is now making its approach to Gemini. What’s extra, it is accessible for everybody utilizing Gemini, you do not have to be a subscriber to the paid plans.
The one caveat is that that is accessible in English just for now, however extra languages are promised to reach “quickly”. To create an Audio Overview (podcast), simply add paperwork or slides “on a wide range of matters” after which click on the suggestion chip that pops up above the immediate bar. It’ll take a couple of minutes for every podcast to be generated.
Audio Overview is accessible on the net and within the Gemini cell app, and the podcasts can simply be shared and downloaded. Google suggests utilizing it with “class notes, analysis papers, prolonged e mail threads or experiences generated by Deep Analysis”.
Gemini can be getting Canvas, “a brand new interactive house inside Gemini” designed to “make creating, refining and sharing your work simple”. You possibly can “effortlessly generate high-quality first drafts”, then good your work with Gemini’s suggestions. Gemini can simply modify tone, size, or formatting with fast enhancing instruments.
The easiest way to consider it’s that it is designed for seamless collaboration with Gemini. And if when you’re finished you wish to collaborate with different people as properly, you possibly can export the Canvas to Google Docs with one click on. Canvas additionally works with coding, streamlining “the method of remodeling your coding concepts into working prototypes for internet apps, Python scripts, video games, simulations, and different interactive apps”.
Canvas lets builders “shortly create preliminary working variations of their initiatives and supplies an area for college students to shortly study coding ideas”. All through the method, Gemini collaborates with you to make iterative edits to your code too. Canvas is rolling out globally now to all Gemini and Gemini Superior customers in all languages. You possibly can attempt it by choosing Canvas within the immediate bar.
