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Google announces Gemini 3.6 Flash and cybersecurity AI, teases 3.5 Pro and Gemini 4
There are new 3.6 and 3.5 models today, but Google is already training Gemini 4.
TL;DR
- Google introduced Gemini 3.6 Flash, an upgrade from 3.5 Flash, offering improved coding, multimodal features, and greater efficiency.
- New models Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (highly efficient) and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber (for cybersecurity) have also been released.
- Gemini 3.5 Pro, previously expected in June, is still in testing with partners and has no set release date.
- Google has begun pre-training for the next major AI generation, Gemini 4.
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber is being piloted internally and with select partners due to its dual-use nature.
- Gemini 3.6 Flash features a lower API cost and improved performance in coding and computer use benchmarks.