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# Build Smarter Mobile Apps: Unlocking the Power of Google’s Gemini models and Firebase Genkit


- **Date:** Friday, Jul 19, 2024
- **Time:** 15:00–17:00 (120 min)
- **Room:** Workshop room M2 (40)
- **Event:** World Congress 2024

## Description

Mobile apps are evolving – they need to be intelligent, responsive, and personalized for every user. Ready to build the next generation of mobile experiences? Join Firebase and Google Cloud experts to explore how Google’s Gemini models and Firebase Genkit can supercharge your mobile app with AI features.

This hands-on workshop focuses on building an intelligent backend for mobile and web apps, created using Firebase Genkit and powered by Gemini models. We'll build a vacation planning app where AI suggests activities based on the user's chosen destination, giving you a hands-on understanding of the process.

Leave with practical insights to start building your own AI-powered mobile apps today!

For this workshop session, you will need a laptop with Google Chrome installed and ensure you have access to a personal Google account.

## Speakers

### [Dmitry Lyalin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@dmitry-lyalin)

Group Product Manager, Google
### [Peter Friese](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@peter-friese)

Developer Advocate, Firebase


## Related talks at this congress

- [Gemini in Java with Vertex AI and LangChain4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2024/sessions/15-gemini-in-java-with) — Rustam Mehmandarov, Abdel SGHIOUAR
- [Lessons Learned Building a GenAI Powered App](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2024/sessions/103-lessons-learned) — Mete Atamel
- [Build an AI-Enabled Application in 2 Hours](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2024/sessions/288-build-an-ai-enabled) — Mahmoud Abdelwahab, Raouf Chebri
- [Java on Google Cloud: The Enterprise, The Serverless, and The Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2024/sessions/4-java-on-google-cloud) — Rustam Mehmandarov, Abdel SGHIOUAR