everyone is so locked into the ChatGPT versus Claude conversation that Gemini has been slowly getting better without getting nearly the attention it deserves
the thing that strikes me most about recent Gemini updates is the multimodal side, the ability to reason across text, images, audio and video in a single conversation is genuinely ahead of where the other mainstream models are right now for everyday use cases
and the Google ecosystem integration is starting to actually matter if you are already in Gmail, Docs and Drive the native Gemini integration removes the copy paste friction that kills AI workflows for most non-technical users
the criticism that always comes up is that Gemini plays it too safe and feels a bit clinical in conversation and that is a fair critique for some use cases
but for research, document analysis and anything that benefits from grounding in real-time Google Search results it is genuinely difficult to beat right now
curious whether people here have actually spent serious time with Gemini recently or whether most people dismissed it early and never went back
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