10 New AI Tools by GOOGLE!

Summary

This video introduces 10 innovative AI tools by Google, set to revolutionize various fields. Socratic stands out as an educational aid, providing AI-powered solutions across subjects. Notebook LM simplifies research by answering questions from uploaded documents. Google Vids promises collaborative video creation, while Google Maps enhances navigation with immersive views and EV charging insights. Gemini updates include code editing and Gmail organization. Music FX and Instrument Playground generate AI music, Image FX offers free image generation, and Say What You See refines prompt-based image tools. Finally, Magic Compose enhances texting with tone-appropriate rewrites.

Takeaways

• 📚 Socratic is an AI-powered tool acquired by Google in 2019, designed to assist students by providing answers, explanations, and resources across various subjects.
• 📘 Notebook LM, previously known as Project Tailwind, is a virtual research assistant that simplifies note management and information retrieval for students and researchers.
• 🎥 Google Vids is an upcoming AI-powered video creation app that offers collaborative features similar to Google Docs, with capabilities in writing, production, and editing.
• 🗺️ Google Maps has introduced 'Immersive View' to simulate journeys using AI and is enhancing its integration with Google Lens for augmented reality information display.
• 🚗 Google is also catering to electric vehicle drivers by providing detailed information on charging stations to alleviate charging anxiety.
• 💻 Google Gemini now allows for running and editing Python code directly in its interface and has introduced AI-powered email organization for Gmail users.
• 🎵 Music FX Live DJ is an extension of Google's AI music generator, enabling users to edit and modify generated music tracks beyond just text prompts.
• 🎹 Instrument Playground uses AI to combine words and instruments to create specific 20-second music clips, offering a wide range of instruments and adjectives for customization.
• 🖼️ Image FX is a free AI image generator that works with text prompts and includes safeguards to prevent misuse of the technology.
• 🗣️ 'Say What You See' is a tool designed to help refine the use of prompt-based image generation tools by providing feedback and suggestions.
• 📱 Magic Compose is a feature that enhances the texting experience by using AI to rewrite messages in various tones, exclusively available on Google's Messages app.

Q & A

What is Socratic and how does it assist students?

Socratic is an AI-powered tool acquired by Google in 2019, designed to help students by providing answers in various formats such as videos, text, and links to materials across a wide range of subjects. It uses AI to offer the best possible solutions to problems by analyzing a photo of the problem, offering an overview of the concept, step-by-step explanations, video walkthroughs, and additional resources.

What was the original codename for Notebook LM, and when was it made available for beta testing?

Notebook LM was originally codenamed 'Project Tailwind' and it was made available for beta testing by late 2023.

How does Notebook LM function as a virtual research assistant?

Notebook LM functions as a virtual research assistant by allowing users to upload files to its platform and ask questions. It then quickly searches through the documents to find all relevant information to the question asked, providing links to citations and sources.

What is Google Vids and how does it change video creation?

Google Vids is an AI-powered video creation app expected to offer collaborative freedom similar to Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. It assists with video writing, production, and editing, and can create an editable storyboard. It automatically generates drafts with scenes composed of stock images, videos, and music, and offers preset voiceovers or the option to record your own voice.

What is the immersive view feature in Google Maps and how does it utilize AI?

The immersive view feature in Google Maps allows users to simulate a journey as if they were there before starting navigation. It uses AI to combine billions of images from aerial shots to street views, providing a realistic preview of the journey.

How does Google Lens enhance the interaction with Google Maps?

Google Lens enhances the interaction with Google Maps by displaying information about stations, restaurants, and shops directly on the screen when pointed at with a device, combining AI with augmented reality.

What updates has Google made to Gemini for code writers and Gmail users?

For code writers, Gemini Advanced now allows running and editing Python code directly on the Gemini interface to check for errors and see how changes affect the final result. For Gmail users, Gemini brings email organization with AI-powered filters that automatically add flight tickets to the calendar and simplify package tracking.

What is Google's Music FX and what is its latest feature?

Google's Music FX is an AI music generator that produces sample instrumentals from text prompts. Its latest feature, Live DJ, allows users to edit and modify the generated music instead of creating a new one each time.

How does Instrument Playground differ from other music generation tools?

Instrument Playground differs by offering access to over 100 instruments globally and allowing users to add adjectives to the chosen instrument to create a 20-second music clip with specific moods such as calming, deep, or dramatic.

What is unique about Google's Image FX compared to other image generation software?

Google's Image FX is unique because it is completely free and works with text prompts to generate images. However, it includes safeguards to filter out offensive words to prevent misuse of the platform.

What is the purpose of the 'Say What You See' tool in relation to image generation?

The 'Say What You See' tool is designed to help users refine their skills in describing images for prompt-based image generation tools, ensuring that they can effectively communicate their vision to generate the desired images.

How does Magic Compose assist with text messaging?

Magic Compose assists with text messaging by automatically rewriting the user's text to match the desired tone, whether formal or casual. It is designed to make texting more interesting and is currently restricted to use on Google's Messages app.