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Google DeepMind launches Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber

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Google DeepMind has unveiled three new Gemini models: 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber. The 3.6 Flash model offers improved token efficiency and performance over its predecessor, 3.5 Flash, with reduced output token usage and lower costs for AI agentic workflows. The 3.5 Flash-Lite is designed for maximum speed and cost-effectiveness, while the 3.5 Flash Cyber is specialized for cybersecurity applications when paired with the CodeMender agent. Google DeepMind also announced that Gemini 3.5 Pro is in partner testing and that pre-training for Gemini 4 has begun. AI

IMPACT These new Gemini models aim to lower costs and increase efficiency for AI agentic workflows, potentially accelerating their adoption in production environments.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Google DeepMind launches Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber

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  1. Google DeepMind TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Introducing Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber

    We’re introducing new Gemini models, including Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite and 3.5 Flash Cyber.

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