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10 facts from 8 episodes, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
2017
Gemini settled the bitcoin futures that the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) launched in 2017.
“in 2017 when the chicago board of exchange launched bitcoin futures on the cboe which was a huge moment a big part of the run-up of bitcoin in 2017 it was actually gemini that was settling all the futures on”
2023
Pichai says Google's next state-of-the-art model, called Gemini, was being built by its new combined unit, Google DeepMind.
“the next state-of-the-art model we are working on, you know, with our new combined unit, Google Deep Mind is called Gemini.”
2023
Pichai says the next generation of AI models will be multimodal, trained on text, images, audio and possibly video.
“the next generation of models will be multimodal. Uh they're both trained on different modalities text, images, audio, maybe video”
2025
Chandrasekar said Google's Gemini 3 outperformed other models and prompted code red responses at competing AI companies.
“It blows every other model out of the water, and now we've got a code red situation in other companies, other LLMs, competition.”
Undated
Hassabis says a new major Gemini version takes roughly six months for a full training run and productization.
“maybe it takes, you know, roughly six months or something to to do a new kind of full run and the full productization of a new version”
Undated
Hassabis says the smaller Gemini models, Flash and Flashlight, are often distilled from the largest Pro model.
“we also have different sizes pro and flash and flashlight that are often distilled from the biggest ones, you know, the flash model from the pro model.”
Undated
Todd Bishop says Google's Gemini, which had previously fact-checked his stories correctly from his usual prompt, began treating a story as fiction and giving feedback on it.
“it was kind of pretending that it was fiction and giving me feedback”
Undated
Allan Thygesen says DocuSign has had excellent results with Google's Gemini and other models and scores them against each other.
“Um, we've got excellent results with Gemini, and so we are, um, and other models, and so we are, uh, we have good range of choices.”
Undated
Dave Glick says Walmart initially thought its AI mission meant giving everyone licenses to Gemini, ChatGPT and Copilot.
“we thought that was like getting everybody licenses to Gemini, ChatGPT and copilot.”
Undated
Ben Moore says Discovered Labs found traces of Reddit content in model weights, particularly for ChatGPT and also Gemini.
“there is traces of basically Reddit showing up in the weights, particularly from ChatGpt.”
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