Solving "Analyze and Reason on Multimodal Data...

Multimodal AI is no longer a futuristic concept — it's a practical tool that can analyze text reviews, product images, and podcast audio in a single workflow. In this post, I walk through the GSP524 Challenge Lab from Google Cloud Skills Boost, where we use the Gemini 2.5 Flash model on Vertex AI to extract actionable marketing insights from three different data modalities for a fictional brand called Cymbal Direct. If you're preparing for this lab or want to understand how multimodal prompting