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1 hour ago About sharing Key moments from Google’s Gemini demo By Tom Gerken Technology reporter A video showcasing the capabilities of Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) model which seemed too good to be true might just be that. The Gemini demo, which has 1.6m views on YouTube, shows a remarkable back-and-forth where an AI responds…
Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance described the discovery as a “Christmas cracker”
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The award recognises his “lifelong determination to make the world a kinder place for animals”.