Ivan Pletinskij

Software Engineer at Pinterest

A passionate Android Software Engineer with 4 years of hands-on experience and 7 years in computer science in total. Worked on multiple projects in various domains and accomplished many challenges. Jetpack Compose and KMP enjoyer.

Ok Gemini, what's for dinner? - Using multi-modal AI to avoid eating takeaways

It’s dinner time and you are craving takeaway but you are determined to be healthy and cook at home. You only have a bunch of leeks in the fridge. Wait, there’s an app for that! OK Gemini, What’s for dinner? This talk will document our journey in building a Kotlin multiplatform proof of concept app that helps you cook at home. You provide a photo of your dream dish and a list of ingredients you have. The app will will use multimodal Gemini AI to produce a recipe and a shopping list. We will explore what it takes to build the app and give some impressions of the experience. We will take the app for a spin and see what recipes it produces. At the end of this talk the audience will get the following “takeaways” - An idea what it takes to use Gemini AI with text and image in a multiplatform app - A demo of the proof of concept app - Explanations and gotchas we collected on the way - An open source repo with the source