Newsletter - July 2024

Google for Developers Newsletter July
Introducing Gemma 2: The next generation of open models
Discover best-in-class performance with Gemma 2, the latest open model [from Google DeepMind] that can be fine-tuned for specific domains and integrated with your favorite AI tools. Experience even faster inference on different hardware, or get started by testing model capabilities in Google AI Studio .
Fine-tuning Gemma models with Keras
Learn how to tune large language models using model parallelism with the Keras distribution API. You can also now load fine-tuned weights from dozens of Hugging Face models even if trained with other frameworks.
Build smarter apps with new Gemini 1.5 capabilities
Code execution enables more accurate model responses for tasks involving math and data reasoning. Learn about additional capabilities in the Gemini API including Gemini 1.5 Pro’s 2M token context window - and new ways to reduce costs on repeated inputs.
Product updates
Simplify compliance with Checks
Checks is Google’s AI-powered compliance platform, helping to solve privacy compliance issues for mobile app developers with clear, actionable insights.
The Latest from Google Play
This quarterly update covers Google I/O, including features that empower you to bring your ideas to life and help people discover experiences they will love. The Play Points program has also been leveled up with new perks.
Courses, codelabs and pathways
Level up your AI skills with the new Udacity Gemini API course
Get more familiar with LLMs and learn how to use Google AI Studio and the Gemini API to build AI applications with this Udacity course.
Getting started with the Gemini API and Dart and Flutter
Learn how to prototype generative AI in Dart and Flutter applications.
Get started with Vertex AI Search
Learn how to create a search app for generic data.
Python and Cloud Run
Automatically deploy Python web apps from version control to Cloud Run.
Firebase Genkit
Build gen AI features powered by your data with Firebase Genkit.
Developer community
How We Built It: The I/O Crossword
Learn how we built this AI-inspired crossword for I/O 2024.
Join Women Techmakers
Women Techmakers (WTM) is a global initiative empowering women in tech with 83k+ members across 180 countries. Join today and access curated resources, event invitations and tools for career growth.
GDSC Leads - applications now open
GDSC Lead applications are now open, offering student devs at universities around the world the exciting chance to impact the global dev community at scale.
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