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21 models · 9 agents · 2 APIs · 3 apps · 1 developer tool

Every change, in the Monday brief

Updates

Gemini API (Interactions API)

API at Google

New release2d

Gemini API Computer Use tool reaches general availability on October 30

The Computer Use tool is now generally available across the Interactions and GenerateContent APIs.

Gemini API (Interactions API)

API at Google

Default change6d

Generate Content API now stores requests by default on new paid projects

New projects using generateContent, streamGenerateContent and batchGenerateContent on the paid tier now store requests by default (store=true), matching the Interactions API. Existing projects keep their current setting.

Before

Requests not stored by default

After

store=true by default for new paid-tier projects

Model at Google

Benchmark1w

Gemini 4 Argon debuts 31st of 145 on EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3

In its first result on EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3, Gemini 4 Argon scored 1758 Elo, 31st of 145.

After

1758 Elo, rank 31 of 145

Upcoming

Announced dates

Dec 1: Gemini 4 Argon introductory price doubles on December 1, 2026Price change · in 30 days
Jan 1: Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.6 Flash prices double on January 1, 2027Price change · in 61 days

Families

Gemini
Model family · 15 models
Benchmark: Gemini 4 Argon debuts 31st of 145 on EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3 · 1w
Veo
Model family · 2 models
Retiring: Veo 2 and Veo 3 video models to shut down June 30 · Jun 15, 2026

Models

Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)
Model · Gemini family
Retiring: Nano Banana image models go GA, preview IDs to shut down June 25 · May 28, 2026
Gemini 4 Argon
Model · Gemini family
Benchmark: Gemini 4 Argon debuts 31st of 145 on EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3 · 1w
Gemini 3.8 Flash
Model · Gemini family
Price change: Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.6 Flash prices double on January 1, 2027 · 1w
Gemma 4
Model
New release: Gemma 4 open models released in the Gemini API · Apr 2, 2026
Gemini Omni Flash
Model
New release: Gemini Omni Flash video model generally available, preview endpoint ends September 30 · Aug 27, 2026
Gemini 3.7 Flash
Model · Gemini family
GitHub: Copilot removes Gemini 3.7 Flash, Grok 4.5 and older GPT models · 1w
Gemini 3.1 Pro
Model · Gemini family
GitHub: Copilot removes Gemini 3.1 Pro and older Claude models · Sep 1, 2026
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite
Model · Gemini family
New release: Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite generally available · Jul 21, 2026

Agents

Antigravity
Agent
Now available: Antigravity 2.24 adds model choice for automations and Claude 5.5 models through Vertex AI · 2w
Gemini Spark
Agent
Now available: Gemini Spark agent comes to the Gemini macOS app · Jun 30, 2026
Gemini CLI
Agent
Retired: Gemini CLI replaced by Antigravity CLI for unpaid and Google One users · Jun 18, 2026
Antigravity CLI
Agent
Retired: Gemini CLI replaced by Antigravity CLI for unpaid and Google One users · Jun 18, 2026
Gemini Code Assist
Agent
Plan change: Gemini Code Assist stops selling new Standard and Enterprise subscriptions · 3w
Gemini agent
Agent
New release: Google Cloud announces the Gemini agent for work · 3w
Jules
Agent
Default change: Gemini 3.1 Pro becomes the default model in Jules for Pro users · Mar 9, 2026
Antigravity Agent (Gemini Managed Agents)
Agent
Breaking change: Antigravity agent 09-2026 changes built-in tools, 05-2026 shuts down October 5 · Sep 17, 2026

APIs

Apps

NotebookLM
App
New release: NotebookLM adds agentic research, code execution and new file formats · Jun 8, 2026
Flow
App
New release: Flow is redesigned around image generation and absorbs Whisk and ImageFX · Feb 25, 2026
Gemini app
App
Breaking change: Gemini app adds skills, which will replace Gems · Sep 30, 2026

Developer tools

Agent Development Kit
Developer tool
New release: Agent Development Kit 2.0 is generally available · May 19, 2026