Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking (Frontier Flagship)
Google's flagship Gemini 3.8 released September 2026, integrating native full-duplex live streaming with extended chain-of-thought reflection for complex real-time collaboration.
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Latest Releases & Architecture Updates
Ordered by release timestamp (driven by releases.json)Gemini 3.8 Flash (Scale GA)
Google's high-throughput workhorse launched in early September 2026, cutting per-token latency and costs while preserving top reasoning for enterprise automation.
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Ultra-low-latency lightweight model engineered for sub-100ms simple chats and massive high-concurrency routing workflows.
Gemini Series Technical Specification Reference
Google AI Studio / Vertex AI standard configurations| Model Identifier | Max Context Window | Multimodal Capabilities | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking | 2M tokens | Native millisecond full-duplex stream & chain-of-thought | Latest Frontier |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | 1M tokens | Enterprise high-throughput multimodal parsing | General Availability |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite | 500K tokens | Ultra-low latency high-concurrency stream | Production Lite |