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AI Studio's Stream Realtime API: Revolutionising Data Engineering

Paul Barlow

This article from datapro.news discusses Google's Stream Realtime API, powered by Gemini 2.0, which enables real-time, multi-modal AI interaction for data engineers. The API allows AI to understand visual and audio inputs, providing real-time assistance with pipeline design, debugging, and skill development. This contextually aware system offers significant productivity gains, potentially reducing design time by 30%, debugging time by 40-50%, and accelerating skill acquisition by 25-35%. The article highlights several use cases and emphasises the API's potential to transform data engineering workflows and democratise expertise. Ultimately, it promotes embracing AI-augmented tools to enhance efficiency and innovation in the field.