Mountaineers

• 

  Google Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking AI Model With Advanced Reasoning Capabilities Launched

  Google released a new artificial intelligence (AI) model in the Gemini 2.0 family on Thursday which is focused on advanced reasoning. Dubbed Gemini 2.0 Thinking, the new large language model (LLM) increases the inference time to allow the model to spend more time on a problem. The Mountain View-based tech giant claims that it can solve complex reas...

• 

  Google Reportedly Asking Contractors to Rate Gemini Prompts Outside of Their Expertise

  Google is reportedly asking contractors working on evaluating Gemini’s responses to rate prompts outside of their domain of expertise. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant has removed the option to skip prompts, which was exercised by these contractors if they felt they did not have enough knowledge about a subject to rate the re...

• 

  "Mind Your Business," Say Nainital Tourists, Asked To Use Dustbin

  A heated argument broke out at Nainital's Lovers' Point when tourists were asked to dispose of their trash responsibly. Watch the viral video.

• 

  Google Rolling Out Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced Model to Paid Subscribers

  Google is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) model from the Gemini 2.0 family. Dubbed Gemini 2.0 Experimental Advanced, the large language model (LLM) will only be available to the paid subscribers of Gemini. The new model release comes just days after the Mountain View-based tech giant released the Gemini 2.0 Flash model to Gemini’s ...

• 

  Google’s Whisk AI Experimental Tool Can Mash-Up Images to Generate Unique Outputs

  Google introduced a new experimental artificial intelligence (AI) tool on Monday that can fuse images to generate a unique output. Dubbed Whisk, it is a fun tool which does not have any larger application outside of its designated function. The Mountain View-based tech giant has released several such fun AI tools recently, such as GenChess which us...

• 

  Google App for iOS May Soon Get a Gemini AI-Powered Search Suggestions Feature

  Google is reportedly testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for its iOS app. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is working on a new feature that shows AI suggestions when a user begins typing a search query. These words reportedly add more details and context to the query, and can act as a filter to show more targeted...

• 

  Gemini for Android Gets New Model Switcher Feature, Gemini 2.0 Flash Option

  Google has started rolling out the new Gemini 2.0 Flash artificial intelligence (AI) model to the Android app of the chatbot. The Mountain View-based tech giant released the first model in the Gemini 2.0 family on December 12. While the model was added to the web version of Gemini on the same day, the mobile apps did not get access to it immediatel...

• 

  Google Introduces Veo 2 AI Video Generation Model, Improves Imagen 3 Model

  Google unveiled the successor to the Veo video generation model on Monday. Dubbed Veo 2, the artificial intelligence (AI) model improves on the capabilities of the older model which was launched in early 2024. Veo 2 can now generate videos in up to 4K resolution and for a much longer duration. The new model was introduced just a week after the Moun...

• 

  12 Indians Die From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Mountain Resort In Georgia

  Twelve Indian nationals were found dead at a restaurant in Georgia's mountain resort of Gudauri, the Indian mission here said on Monday.

• 

  Google Pixel 10 Will Reportedly Use MediaTek's Purported T900 Modem

  Google Pixel 10 series handsets have done rounds of the rumour mill recently. The purported smartphones are said to come with Tensor G5 chipsets and run on the Android 16 operating system. The Google Pixel 10 will reportedly come with a new modem. A new report suggests that the Mountain View-based tech giant will carry a modem by MediaTek, which i...

• 

  Siberian Tiger Travels 200 Km Across Russian Forest To Reunite With Former Mate

  In a stunning display of determination, Boris travelled an incredible 200 km for nearly three years to reunite with Svetlaya.

• 

  Russia Pulling Back But Not Out Of Syria: Sources

  Russia is pulling back its military from the front lines in northern Syria and from posts in the Alawite Mountains but is not leaving its two main bases in the country after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, four Syrian officials told Reuters.

• 

  Earth's Hidden Treasure: Mountain Of Hydrogen Could End Fossil Fuel Era, Study Finds

  The discovery challenges previous beliefs that hydrogen, being a small molecule, would not accumulate in large quantities underground.

• 

  Google Unveils Jules AI Coding Agent Designed to Handle Complex Tasks

  Google made several artificial intelligence (AI) announcements on Wednesday. Alongside introducing the new Gemini 2.0 family of AI models, Deep Research feature, and showcasing upgraded capabilities in Project Astra, the Mountain View-based tech giant also unveiled several AI agents. Among them, one agent that can be of particular interest to devel...

• 

  Google Launches Deep Research Agentic Feature in Gemini, Can Prepare Reports on Complex Topics

  Google added a new agentic feature to Gemini on Wednesday. Dubbed Deep Research, the feature was introduced alongside the new Gemini 2.0 family of AI models. It can create multi-step research plans, run web searches, and prepare a detailed report on complex topics. The Mountain View-based tech giant says the feature can be useful to researchers and...