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Google artwork for Gemini 3.8 Flash and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
AI Research
headsetAudio02 Sept 2026

Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash for long-horizon coding

Google has released Gemini 3.8 Flash as a generally available model for long-horizon coding, autonomous agents and enterprise workflows. The API keeps the introductory price of Gemini 3.7 Flash, with a one-million-token input limit and 65,536-token output limit.

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OpenCode Go page artwork for its low-cost coding model subscription
Product Updates
headsetAudio29 Aug 2026

GLM-5.3-Flash Reaches ClinePass After OpenCode Go Route

GLM-5.3-Flash is now listed in ClinePass after first appearing in OpenCode Go. The route additions expand access to Z.ai's native multimodal coding model, but they are provider availability events, not new maker releases.

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Qwen3.8 Flash-Next announcement artwork from the official Qwen research page
AI Research
headsetAudio26 Aug 2026

Qwen3.8 Flash Reaches OpenRouter as Qwen Publishes Flash-Next

OpenRouter has added Qwen3.8 Flash, the production model Qwen says is served through QwenCloud with a one-million-token context and built-in tools. Qwen published the related Flash-Next open-weight preview on the same day.

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AZ Labs GLM-5.3 release and provider-route timeline, with later route expansion tracked in the article
AI Research
headsetAudio26 Aug 2026

GLM-5.3 Flash Reaches Four Provider Routes

AIMI saw GLM-5.3 Flash reach OpenCode Go, OpenRouter, Cloudflare Workers AI and Ollama Cloud on 26 August. The route wave expands access to Z.ai's model, but Z.ai has not announced a separate Flash launch.

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Official Google DeepMind artwork for Gemini 3.7 Flash
AI Research
headsetAudio13 Aug 2026

Gemini 3.7 Flash Is Now Generally Available

Google has released Gemini 3.7 Flash as a stable model for coding, agent workflows and multimodal reasoning. It has a 1,048,576-token input limit, 65,536-token output, and direct API pricing from $0.75 per million input tokens through 2026.

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Official Google artwork introducing Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite and 3.5 Flash Cyber
AI Research
21 Jul 2026

Google Releases Gemini 3.6 Flash: High-Efficiency Multimodal Intelligence for Fast Agent Loops

Google launched Gemini 3.6 Flash on 21 July 2026 alongside 3.5 Flash-Lite and 3.5 Flash Cyber, cutting output token usage by 17% against 3.5 Flash at $0.75 per million input tokens.

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Gemini 2.5 announcement artwork from Google
Industry News
headsetAudio04 Feb 2026

Google DeepMind Announces Gemini 2.5 Pro

Google DeepMind launched Gemini 2.5 Pro with native multimodal reasoning, setting new benchmarks across coding, math, and scientific analysis tasks.

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