Wasting 2M context? Google's guide suggests a different structure for Gemini
thisdudelikesAI · x · 2026-08-17
Simply pasting PDFs into Gemini 2.5 Pro wastes the 2M context window. Google's own long-context docs recommend a specific structure to format prompts properly to actually leverage the full capability.
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