Alphabet soars as Wall Street cheers arrival of AI model Gemini

Google Announces New Advanced , Artificial Intelligence. 'The Guardian' reports that Google has announced a new artificial intelligence model, Gemini, that it claims can outperform ChatGPT in most tests. According to Google, the new model displays "advanced reasoning," which includes the ability to view and mark a student's physics homework. . The "multimodal" model is capable of simultaneously understanding text, audio, video, images and computer code. . On December 6, Gemini is seeing an initial release in over 170 countries, including the United States, in the form of a new upgrade to Google's Bard chatbot. . However, 'The Guardian' reports that the upgraded version of Bard will not be available in the U.K. and Europe until the new AI gets clearance from regulators. . The Gemini model is the first new AI to be announced since a global AI safety summit. . Google said that it was in discussions with the U.K.'s AI Safety Institute for testing the most powerful versions of Gemini, which are slated to be released in 2024. The versions included in the initial release are Gemini Pro and Gemini Nano, while a more powerful Ultra version is currently undergoing external testing before a 2024 public release. The versions included in the initial release are Gemini Pro and Gemini Nano, while a more powerful Ultra version is currently undergoing external testing before a 2024 public release. Google has claimed that Gemini can outperform even the most powerful version of ChatGPT, GPT-4, on tests, including image comprehension and reasoning. 'The Guardian' reports that Google admitted some false answers, or "hallucinations," remain an issue with the latest advanced model.