{"id":201340,"date":"2024-12-12T06:23:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T12:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/googles-new-project-astra-could-be-generative-ais-killer-app"},"modified":"2024-12-12T06:23:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T12:23:47","slug":"googles-new-project-astra-could-be-generative-ais-killer-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/googles-new-project-astra-could-be-generative-ais-killer-app","title":{"rendered":"Google\u2019s new Project Astra could be generative AI\u2019s killer app"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nXVvvRhiGjI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Google DeepMind has announced an impressive grab bag of new products and prototypes that may just let it seize back its lead in the race to turn generative artificial intelligence into a mass-market concern.<\/p>\n<p>Top billing goes to Gemini 2.0\u2014the latest iteration of Google DeepMind\u2019s family of multimodal large language models, now redesigned around the ability to control agents\u2014and a new version of Project Astra, the experimental everything app that the company teased at Google I\/O in May.<\/p>\n<p>MIT Technology Review got to try out Astra in a closed-door live demo last week. It was a stunning experience, but there\u2019s a gulf between polished promo and live demo.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Google just launched a ton of new products\u2014including Gemini 2.0, which could power a new world of agents. And we got a first look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google DeepMind has announced an impressive grab bag of new products and prototypes that may just let it seize back its lead in the race to turn generative artificial intelligence into a mass-market concern. Top billing goes to Gemini 2.0\u2014the latest iteration of Google DeepMind\u2019s family of multimodal large language models, now redesigned around the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}