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Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by Aeroi on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @12:35PM (#47505320)
very cool, anybody have apparent use cases for this?
Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by sohamrj on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @12:48PM (#47505572)
dashcam and home security footage are the 2 main ones i can think of.

a bit expensive right now so it's not as practical at scale. but once the embedding model comes out of public preview, and we hopefully get a local equivalent, this will be a lot more practical.

Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by giozaarour on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @01:16PM (#47506029)
I think a good use case would be searching for certain products or videos across social media (TikTok and Instagram). especially useful for shopping, maybe
Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by vidarh on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @01:28PM (#47506227)
Branding/marketing monitoring companies would be all over this.
Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by hebelehubele on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @01:00PM (#47505784)
State surveillance
Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by wahnfrieden on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @01:28PM (#47506213)
Worker surveillance
Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by mannyv on Tuesday March 24, 2026 @07:03PM (#47510806)
Indexing all your porn and skipping all the filler.
Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by iso1631 on Wednesday March 25, 2026 @08:12AM (#47516306)
isn't the "fill her" the point of porn?
Re:Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built ... by CamperBob2 on Wednesday March 25, 2026 @12:09AM (#47513124)
Trail and game cams come to mind. "Create a montage of all deer encounters," "Find first appearance of black bear this year," that sort of thing.