🚀 New Year, New You: Shipping an AI App with Google AI Studio

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This is a submission for the New Year, New You Portfolio Challenge Presented by Google AI

I built and deployed a small AI-powered web app using Google AI Studio as part of the New Year, New You challenge.

The focus was on moving fast from idea → prototype → live app, while keeping the setup simple and accessible.

🧠 What I Built

A lightweight web app powered by Google Gemini, designed and tested using Google AI Studio, that delivers context-aware AI responses through a clean, responsive interface.

🛠 Tech Stack

Google AI Studio – prompt design & Gemini integration

React / Next.js

GitHub – source control

Vercel – free, zero-cost deployment

⚙️ How It Works

Designed and tested prompts in Google AI Studio

Exported the project and pushed it to GitHub

Integrated the Gemini API securely using environment variables

Deployed the app live on Vercel

🌍 Links

🔗 Live App

📦 GitHub Repo

💡 Takeaway

Google AI Studio makes it easy to prototype and ship AI-powered experiences without heavy infrastructure. Combined with a simple frontend and free hosting, it’s a great way to turn ideas into real, usable projects quickly.

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