Deep Think upgrade targets lab work, from crystals to prototypes
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Gemini 3 Deep Think is getting an upgrade 🧠 By blending deep scientific knowledge with advanced engineering utility, Deep Think now moves beyond abstract theory to drive practical applications. Researchers are already using it to accelerate their work in the real world: — Materials science: A university lab used Deep Think to optimize the growth of complex crystals that are candidates for high-temperature semiconductors — Mechanical engineering: A researcher demonstrated how Deep Think can be used to iterate on physical prototypes at the speed of software. When applied to things like assistive devices, this pace means faster improvements for life-changing technology (more information on this use case in the video below!) The updated Deep Think is available in @GeminiApp for Google AI Ultra subscribers.
To better understand how Deep Think is pushing the frontiers of intelligence, take a look at these benchmarks across some of the most rigorous challenges in academia.
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Gemini 3 Deep Think's engineering application includes turning a drawing into a file for making a physical prototype. In its February 12 update, Google AI says the analyzes a sketch, models its shape and produces a file for 3D printing. For an engineer exploring a component's design, that places AI assistance between the initial drawing and fabrication. The company presents this as a prototyping capability; the announcement does not quantify improvements in the resulting components.
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