I'm pleased to announce this today Gemini Live APIequipped with the latest features Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio Modelis generally available on Vertex AI.
Pioneering organizations are using Gemini Live API to build the next generation of multimodal conversational AI that blends voice, vision, and text for fluid, human-like, and highly contextual interactions. For Google Cloud customers, this means they can deploy low-latency voice and video agents with the stability and performance needed for the most demanding workflows.
A new standard with real-time multimodal AI agents
Gemini Live API represents a new standard for bringing AI to life. Imagine an agent that not only listens, but instantly understands your intent and screen context, captures the emotion in your voice, and responds with a human-like voice, all in real-time.
The power behind this dynamic feature is Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio Model. Our approach is based on simplicity. It's about delivering the same high-quality conversation intelligence as the enterprise. Enhanced experience across Google Connect directly to enterprise applications.
In real-time interactions, accuracy and speed are non-negotiable. The Gemini Live API is natively multimodal and designed to handle the moment-to-moment complexities of human interaction.
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Interruptions in the middle of a sentence can be handled without missing a beat, so natural replacement.
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Understand and decipher acoustic cues such as pitch and pace. intention and tone.
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View and discuss complex visual data (charts, live videos, diagrams) shared by users. Immediate situational assistance.
Confidence in Deploying Vertex AI
Gemini Live API is designed for enterprise success. Vertex AI provides the security and stability that mission-critical agents require in production.
The Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio model is optimized to handle large numbers of simultaneous interactions with consistent, low-latency performance. Deploy on Vertex AI to take advantage of our growing global infrastructure. multiple regionsprovides reliability to users. Additionally, enterprise-grade data residency gives you control over where your data is processed, helping you meet important regulatory and compliance standards.
Use Gemini Live API to impact the real world
The true power of Gemini Live API is demonstrated by the companies using it today to redefine their customer experience.
Shopify, The world's leading commerce platform has developed Sidekick, a multimodal AI assistant powered by Gemini Live API on Vertex AI. Deliver powerful, personalized support away from your desk and enable real-time problem resolution that eliminates traditional ticketing workflows.
“Users often forget they're talking to an AI within a minute of using Sidekick, and in some cases, they even thank the bot after a long chat. This is an exciting time to be an entrepreneur. The new AI capabilities offered through Gemini will help sellers win.” – David Wurtz, VP of Products, Shopify
