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Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar

Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar brings real-time visual presence to Gemini’s conversational AI. By natively coupling our live dialogue capabilities with low-latency streaming video, Live Avatar ...
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Power your agents: Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar is now generally available

Following our announcement of Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking last week, we are thrilled to share that Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar is now generally available in Gemini ...
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Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech says hello

Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS are our most expressive audio generation models yet. Generate custom character voices and direct scene dialogue across Google AI Studio, Gemini API, ...
nytimes.com

Trump Approves $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel, Including 40,000 One-Ton Bombs

The package would be among the largest deliveries of U.S. munitions to Israel. By Michael Crowley and Edward Wong Reporting from Washington The Trump administration has approved a $2.8 billion sale of ...
VentureBeat

Google’s Gemini 3.8 Flash is built for agents, while its Cyber twin hunts vulnerabilities

Google keeps cranking out Flash models: the company on Wednesday announced two versions of a new 3.8 Flash. The variants include a standard Flash, a “workhorse” model for agentic tasks, software ...
The Verge

Google says its new Gemini 3.8 Flash model ‘works harder’ but might cost more

Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is also launching to Google’s new Fairwind Program. Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is also launching to Google’s new Fairwind Program. is a news writer covering all things consumer ...
Wall Street Journal

New Google AI Model Said to Narrow Gap on Coding Ability

Google’s artificial-intelligence research unit is set to release a new model with significantly upgraded coding capabilities, according to employees, potentially shoring up an area where the company ...
GitHub

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Curriculum for Beginners

Welcome to your journey into the Model Context Protocol! If you've ever wondered how AI applications communicate with different tools and services, you're about to discover the elegant solution that's ...
CNN

US inflation rose to 3.8% in April, eroding Americans’ paychecks

For the first time in three years, Americans’ wages are no longer outpacing inflation. Prices rose 0.6% on a monthly basis, driving the annual rate to 3.8%, the highest since May 2023, according to ...
marktechpost

A Coding Tutorial for Running PrismML Bonsai 1-Bit LLM on CUDA with GGUF, Benchmarking, Chat, JSON, and RAG

We begin by importing the core Python modules that we need for system operations, downloads, timing, and JSON handling. We check whether we are running inside Google Colab, define a reusable section ...
CNX Software

MicroPython v1.27 adds support for ESP32-C5, ESP32-P4, and STM32U5 microcontrollers

MicroPython is one of the most popular firmware for microcontrollers due to its ease of use. The MicroPython v1.27 release adds support for some interesting microcontrollers, namely Espressif Systems ...