Author: Kalev Leetaru
Gemini As Indiana Jones: How Gemini 3.0 Deciphered The Mystery Of A Nuremberg Chronicle Leaf's 500-Year-Old Roundels
The 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel (printed by Anton Koberger) was one of the earliest illustrated printed encyclopedias and…
Enriching Democracy: Using Gemini To Convert Scanned US Government Documents (FBIS Reports) Into Rich Machine-Readable JSON
Earlier this year the Internet Archive was formally designated as a US Federal Depository Library. It preserves a massive archive…
Planetary-Scale Deep Reasoning: Building Our Final Presidential Daily Brief Prompt & Comparing Gemini 3/2.5 Pro/Flash ASR/TOC
Over the last few days we have been exploring having Gemini 3 Pro "watch" an entire day of television news…
Planetary-Scale Deep Reasoning: Having Gemini 3 Pro Improve Its Own Prompt For Our Global Trends Report For TV News
Yesterday we unveiled a first glimpse at creating a daily global trends report for worldwide television news by having Gemini…
Interactively Iterating With Nano Banana Pro To Visualize Our AI Pipelines For Presentations
Given that many of our AI analysis pipelines are fairly complex and would be ideal to visualize as beautiful images…
Planetary-Scale Deep Reasoning: Glimpses Of A Gemini-Powered Global Trends Report For TV News: First Experiments In Creating A Presidential Daily Brief From A Day's News
What would it look like to apply Gemini 3's vaunted deep reasoning capabilities to take the first steps towards "planetary…
Why We Care So Much About Infographics: They Force AI Models To Structure Information Into Narrative Arcs By Pushing Their Reasoning Capabilities
Over the past two weeks we've used Google's new Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro to create literally hundreds of…
Comparing Gemini 3 Pro/Flash & Gemini 2.5 Pro/Flash Thinking/Non-Thinking For Story Cataloging Of TV News
The enormous advances that Gemini 2.5's models ushered in earlier this year made it possible for us for the first…
Loading The Entire 3,100-Page National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Into Gemini Pro 3 At Once
Last week we demonstrated using Gemini 3 Pro to turn the entire 3,100-page FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into…
Asking Gemini 3 Flash To Watch A Video And Vividly Visually Describe It Scene By Scene & The Importance Of Media Resolution
Yesterday we explored having Gemini 3 Flash watch several videos and describe their contents from a domain-specific standpoint, cataloging weaponry…
Visualizing President Trump's Address To The Nation Last Night Through Nano Banana Pro
Imagine visualizing the official speeches of the president and other principle government officials as beautiful infographics and other imagery like…
Gemini 3 Flash: Comparing Accuracy Vs Cost Of Different Media Resolutions For Video Analysis
When analyzing video content, Gemini 3 Flash supports three media resolutions for uploaded videos: High, Medium and Low, which offer…
Gemini As OSINT Technical Weapons Analyst: Asking Gemini 2.5/3 Flash/Pro To Perform A Technical Assessment Of The Terminator Tank From A Russian TV News Broadcast
Earlier today we demonstrated Gemini's remarkable video understanding capabilities by having it perform an assessment of a Taliban propaganda video….
Gemini As OSINT Video Intelligence Analyst: Asking Gemini 2.5/3 Flash/Pro To Deeply Analyze A Taliban Propaganda Video
Two months ago we noticed that Afghan national television was running militaristic propaganda videos that feature a wide variety of…
How Embassies Can Use Google's New Nano Banana Pro To Turn Their Press Releases & Fact Sheets Into Beautiful Infographics In Many Languages
Over the past week and a half we have demonstrated the remarkable ability of Google's new Nano Banana Pro AI…
Addressing The Text Rendering & Translation Issues Of Our Nano Banana Pro Experiments By Changing The Resolution & Prompt
Google's new Nano Banana Pro model marks a watershed moment in infographic creation: the ability to render clear, crisp perfectly…
Reducing Costs For At-Scale Infographic Generation Using Nano Banana Pro
Our infographic experiments to date have focused on exploring the limits of what Gemini 2.5 Pro, Gemini 3 Pro and…
Visualizing America's Founding History Through The Eyes Of Wikipedia & Grokipedia
How does the story of America's founding history differ between English Wikipedia and Grokipedia? COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA GROKIPEDIA COMPARATIVE…
Visualizing Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine Through The Eyes Of English, Russian & Ukrainian Wikipedia & Grokipedia
Just how different are the narratives of Russia's invasion of Ukraine as told through the English edition of Wikipedia, the…
Visualizing Communism Through The Eyes Of English, Russian & Ukrainian Wikipedia & Grokipedia
Just how different are the narratives of Communism as told through the English edition of Wikipedia, the Russian edition, the…
Visualizing The Cuban Missile Crisis Through The Eyes Of English Wikipedia, Russian Wikipedia & Grokipedia
Just how different are the narratives of the Cuban Missile Crisis as told through the English edition of Wikipedia, the…
Visualizing One Week Of A Russian TV News Channel As Infographics Using Gemini 3 Pro + Nano Banana Pro
Yesterday we visualized one day in the life of more than 47 global television news channels using Gemini 3 Pro…
Visualizing A Day In The Life Of Planet Earth: A Global-Scale Infographic Of 24 Hours Of The TV News Archive Through Gemini 2.5, 3.0 and Nano Banana Pro
Yesterday we demonstrated visualizing one day of Russian television news, creating infographics for each of the six Russian news channels…
How Journalists Can Turn Speeches, Blog Posts, Books & News Articles Into Illustrative Infographics Using Nano Banana Pro
Much of the conversation about AI and journalism centers on the potential conflicts between the two fields, while the reality…