
12/23/2024 · Ivan Solovyev, Shrestha Basu Mallick
What this post added
Introduced the Multimodal Live API for Gemini 2.0, enabling real-time, bidirectional streaming of text, audio, and video data via WebSockets. Key features include sub-second latency, natural voice conversations with interruption support, video understanding, tool integration within a single request, and steerable voices. This facilitates the development of interactive applications such as real-time virtual assistants and adaptive educational tools. Provided starter web application code and demo applications for exploration.