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Accessing Gemini: API Keys and Setup

Explore how to access Google Gemini through its chatbot interface and how to generate and use API keys via Google AI Studio. Understand the setup process for Python integration, including installing dependencies and testing your API key to connect with Gemini’s models.

The Gemini chatbot can be accessed from the website or the application. Let’s check out the web version.

To start using the Gemini chatbot, head over to the chatbot’s page and sign in with your Google account. The chatbot is free to use and offers quite a few unique features.

Gemini chatbot features

At first glance, the Gemini chatbot interface might look similar to ChatGPT. However, it does offer a few extra features.

  • Response drafts: For each response that Gemini presents, it provides us with with option to review and use other drafts that the model might have generated. This allows us to quickly tailor the response to our specific needs.

  • Double-check information: Being a Google product, Gemini has access to Google search. The double-check information button uses Google search to see if it finds content similar to ...