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Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader Cloud Digital Leader · Domain 3: Innovating with Google Cloud artificial intelligence

Pre-trained AI APIs: Vision, Natural Language, Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech and Translation

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Last reviewed September 25, 2026 · Leer en español

The fastest way to add AI to an application is to call a pre-trained model through an API. Google has already trained these models on very large data sets, so you send your data, such as an image, a document or an audio file, and receive results in seconds. You need no training data, no ML expertise and no infrastructure, and you typically pay per use, with a free monthly allowance for many of them.

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