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Google Quietly Rolls Out Gemini 2.5 Pro for Free Users Amid AI Competition

April 1, 2025 by Mintu

Google has officially rolled out its latest AI language model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, to free users. Initially available only to advanced users, the model is now accessible through the Gemini website, with mobile app support for iOS and Android expected soon. This move comes in response to OpenAI’s ChatGPT gaining widespread attention for its image generation capabilities, especially the viral Ghibli-style AI portraits that have dominated social media. While Gemini 2.5 Pro was announced earlier for premium users, Google’s decision to extend it to a wider audience indicates its determination to strengthen its position in the AI landscape. The model … Read more

The AI Race: Google and OpenAI Compete with Groundbreaking Releases

December 28, 2024 by Mintu

The AI Race between Google and OpenAI has escalated dramatically, turning December 2024 into a whirlwind of AI announcements. From advanced models to revolutionary tools, both tech giants are releasing innovations at breakneck speed, vying for dominance in a high-stakes industry. This rapid cadence has not only fueled their rivalry but also left the AI community scrambling to keep up with the pace of change. OpenAI’s December Surge OpenAI kicked off the month with its “12 Days of OpenAI” campaign, unveiling a series of powerful AI tools: These releases have set the stage for significant advancements, capturing the attention of … Read more