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peabyesterday at 5:48 PM5 repliesview on HN

gemini flash is probably the best model for visual tasks right now. they also make it really easy to ingest videos


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icelanceryesterday at 6:34 PM

Crazy it's still the only video understanding endpoint. It's what I use it for and no other model even offers a competitor.

pants2yesterday at 6:11 PM

Yes, was going to say I use it exclusively for video and audio. The ability to give it a YouTube link through the API and ask questions about it is awesome

ipsodyesterday at 8:02 PM

Also best at OpenSCAD, seemingly for the same reason, at least in terms of "iterate on a design, comparing visual output to target".

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wxwyesterday at 6:16 PM

Ah, multimodal is a great point. I'll need to try that some time.

pimeysyesterday at 8:40 PM

It is also very good and cheap for computer use.