Google Unveils Gemini 2.0 Models with Expanded Features and Integrations
The Gemini 2.0 family includes multimodal capabilities, cost-efficient options, and integration with Google services like Maps, YouTube, and Search.
- Google has released Gemini 2.0 Flash for general use, along with the cost-efficient Flash-Lite model in public preview and the experimental Pro model for advanced capabilities.
- The Gemini 2.0 models support multimodal input, allowing users to work with text, images, and other data types, with plans for additional modalities in the coming months.
- Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite is positioned as an affordable option for developers, outperforming its predecessor while maintaining competitive pricing at $0.075 per million tokens for input and $0.30 for output.
- The experimental Gemini 2.0 Pro model offers advanced reasoning capabilities, a 2-million-token context window, and integration with external tools like Google Search and code execution.
- Google has integrated its reasoning model, Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, with services like YouTube, Maps, and Search, enabling complex, multi-step tasks such as curated video searches and location-based queries.