Gemini for Cheaper, Faster Data Extraction from Documents

| GEMINI, OCR, LLM, API

DeepMind’s latest Gemini shows a promising use case for replacing often complicated data extraction pipelines from documents with a simple direct API call to the model. Philip Schmid of DeepMind has a blogpost with a detailed walkthrough of the process.

Logan's tweet about Philip's blogpost
Logan's tweet about Philip's blogpost

The model’s costs also make it a great fit for this use case. Gemini has the best value for buck when converting PDFs to Markdown.

Sergey Filimonov's breakdown of LLM costs
Sergey Filimonov's breakdown of LLM costs