1+ week, 2+ day ago   (553+ words) Google expected Gemini 3.5 Pro to ship in June. It was still undergoing testing in July, and Google’s website still lists it as “coming soon.” Internal candidates were discarded because they did not improve enough over Flash, the Wall Street Journal…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (409+ words) Google's release of Gemini 3.8 Flash is more than an incremental version bump. It represents a deliberate focus on the workflows that builders are actually shipping: long-running agents, multi-step reasoning, and software engineering tasks. This isn't about chasing chatbot benchmarks; it's…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (255+ words) Mercury 2.5 is now available through Inception, Baseten, and OpenRouter, with Mercury Voice and Mercury Router entering preview. Mercury 2.5 generates 1,107 tokens per second on widely available NVIDIA GPUs and supports a 260K-token context window. Its capabilities include tunable reasoning, parallel tool…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (840+ words) Four major AI labs dropped new models in the same week of September 2026 — Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash, Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1, OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, and Meta's Muse Spark 1.3. Here's how they compare on benchmarks, pricing, and what they're actually good at. The…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (85+ words) Requesty Side-by-side comparison of gemini-3.5-flash and kimi-k2.6: benchmarks, pricing, context window and capabilities. Both are accessible through Requesty's unified API. gemini-3.5-flash outperforms kimi-k2.6 on 4 of 7 shared benchmarks. Scores sourced from official model cards, Artificial Analysis, and public leaderboards....

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (550+ words) Following the release of Gemini 3.8 Flash, the general consensus was that Google had found its stride in high-speed, lightweight AI processing. However, internal pipelines and prominent AI community insiders indicate that Mountain View was merely setting its baseline. In a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (721+ words) This is a fast-moving story built on reporting rather than an official Google announcement, so the details below separate what has been reported from what remains unconfirmed. What’s clear is that Google is under pressure to close a coding gap,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1035+ words) Gemini 3.8 Flash launched on September 2 with improved coding and reasoning at the same $0.75 introductory price. But developers who have been waiting since May for a proper Pro model are running out of patience, and the memes tell the story better…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (196+ words) On DeepSWE, Gemini 3.8 tied Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5 at a 74% pass rate while costing about one-fifth as much, as Google’s promised Gemini 3.5 Pro remains in limbo....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (700+ words) Google has launched Gemini 3.8 Flash, bringing deeper reasoning, stronger coding and more autonomous AI agent capabilities. The new model improves on Gemini 3.7 Flash while retaining the same introductory pricing, alongside Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber for defensive cybersecurity. Google has introduced 'Gemini…...