Gemini 1.1 Flash Released: Supports 40s Video Understanding and Multi-Resolution
osanseviero · x · 2026-08-28
Google has released the Gemini 1.1 Flash model update, iterating on features based on developer feedback:
- Extended Video Duration: Video understanding length increased to 40 seconds.
- Keyframe Extraction: Support for extracting the first and last frames of videos.
- Resolution Support: Added support for 360p, 1080p, and 4k resolutions.
- Video References: Enhanced capabilities for using video as reference content.
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