Want to Design Better with AI? Become a Digital Hoarder
Google's recent I/O event showcased its new AI model, Gemini Omni, which can create videos from various inputs. This model signifies a shift towards multi-modal AI, moving beyond traditional text-based outputs. Designers are encouraged to adapt their approaches by incorporating diverse digital references to enhance their creative processes.
- ▪Google introduced its new AI model, Gemini Omni, capable of creating videos from multiple input types.
- ▪The Omni model represents a shift towards multi-modal AI, allowing for reasoning across different formats.
- ▪Designers are advised to gather diverse digital references to improve their creative outputs with AI.
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#014: Want to Design Better with AI? Become a Digital Hoarder.The models are going omni, and so should you.Mete PolatMay 27, 20262ShareLast week, Google held its annual I/O event where it presented updates to its models, new search features, Gemini updates, its own OpenClaw competitor, and much more. Like Google itself, the event seemed all over the place. Dithering aptly described this I/O as Google shipping its own org chart - AI in everything with some confusing naming to go with it.Amid the sea of announcements (100+ of them), it was easy to miss one that carries some significance:We’re introducing Gemini Omni, where Gemini’s ability to reason meets the ability to create. Omni is our new model that can create anything from any input — starting with video.
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