Google announced Gemini 2.0, a more advanced AI model capable of native image and audio output and tool use.

This new model powers several projects, including Project Astra (a universal AI assistant) and Project Mariner (browser-based task completion).

Gemini 2.0 Flash, an experimental version, is available to developers, with wider release planned. Google emphasizes responsible AI development, prioritizing safety and security in its applications.

The announcement highlights Gemini 2.0's integration into Google products and its potential to revolutionize user experience.