Lots of great Gemini API updates shipping today 1. Built-in tools (search, maps, file search) now work with function calling
2. We now do context circulation with built-in tools for better model performance
3. Grounding with Google Maps now works with Gemini 3!!
@officiallogank
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Gemini API Updates: Built-in Tools, Maps Grounding, Function Calling
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Evals Useful for Improvement But Not When Trained On
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evals aren’t useful if you train on them, but are useful to know where you can improve!
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New AI Benchmarks Needed to Measure Cognition and Learning
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AI continues to saturate most benchmarks, so we need new ones which hold a rigorous bar. Help us measure models along the following dimensions: learning, metacognition, attention, executive functions, and social cognition.
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Kaggle Benchmark Competition to Measure AGI Cognitive Progress
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Help us measure the progress towards AGI (specifically cognitive capabilities) by building benchmarks on @kaggle
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AI Shifts Bottleneck from Code Generation to Code Review
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The bottleneck has so quickly moved from code generation to code review that it is actually a bit jarring. None of the current systems / norms are setup for this world yet.
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Gemini’s Vision Capabilities and State-of-the-Art Progress
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A conversation with @AniBaddepudi about Gemini's vision capabilities, how we got to SOTA, and where we and the ecosystem go next. Ani is a friend and collaborator so this conversation was a lot of fun : ) pic.twitter.com/DkgX7RVOA5
— Logan Kilpatrick (@OfficialLoganK) 2 juillet 2025A conversation with @AniBaddepudi about Gemini's vision capabilities, how we got to SOTA, and where we and the ecosystem go next. Ani is a friend and collaborator so this conversation was a lot of fun : )
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AI Studio Dynamic Context Flow Management Feature
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Dynamic, changes based on how you use AI Studio, shows the right context to drop you back into the flows you care about
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Early look at future of AI Studio platform
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An early look at the future of AI Studio (home page)
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Engineering work underway to boost AI performance
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Lots of background engineering work going on to improve performance !
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AI Solutions Across Consumer Developer and Enterprise Segments
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Consumers, developer, enterprise