Google's Latest Innovation: Gemini 2.0

In a significant move, Google has announced the general availability of its Gemini 2.0 Flash AI assistant. This advanced tool is now accessible to users through the Gemini API in Google AI Studio and Vertex AI, marking a new era in AI assistance.

Alongside the Flash version, Google has also introduced the experimental Gemini 2.0 Pro, touted as the company's most sophisticated model for tackling complex coding challenges. Developers are now empowered to integrate Gemini 2.0 Flash into their product applications, broadening the scope of AI's utility.

Google has made all three models—Gemini 2.0 Flash, Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite Preview, and Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental—available starting today. The tech giant has also hinted at the upcoming release of image, audio, and multimodal Live API features for both Gemini 2.0 Flash and Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental, promising an even richer AI experience.

When it comes to pricing, Google has set the cost for Gemini 2.0 Flash at $0.10 for text, image, and video inputs, with audio inputs and text outputs priced at $0.70 and $0.40, respectively. This pricing strategy reflects Google's commitment to making advanced AI tools accessible to a wider audience.