Gemini Articles
5 articles across AI Catchup's news, guides, tutorials, and comparisons.
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Google Ships Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber
Google released three Gemini models on July 21, 2026: Gemini 3.6 Flash, a coding and knowledge-work workhorse at $1.50/$7.50 per million tokens that uses 17% fewer output tokens; Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, a 350 tokens-per-second model at $0.30/$2.50 for high-throughput agents; and Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a security-specialized model piloted with governments and trusted partners.
Gemini Interactions API: Steps Schema, `response_format`, and a June 8, 2026 Legacy Sunset
Google is rolling out breaking changes to the Gemini v1beta Interactions API that replace the `outputs` array with a `steps` array, remove `response_mime_type` in favor of a polymorphic `response_format`, and introduce new streaming event types. For REST users, the new schema becomes the default on May 26, 2026, and legacy behavior is removed on June 8, 2026; older Python/JS SDKs (1.x) also break on June 8.
Chrome Gemini Skills Library: What Google Documents, and How to Decide What to Pin
Chrome's pre-built Gemini Skills library lives at chrome://skills/browse. Google documents that Skills ship built in, can be edited, sync to any signed-in Chrome desktop, run on the page you are viewing plus any tabs you select, and can take actions with confirmation. Google has never published a Skill count or a fixed category list.
Gemini in 2026: Google's Full AI Stack Explained (Chrome, Workspace, CLI, AI Mode, Antigravity)
Google's AI stack in April 2026 is six distinct products built on the same Gemini model family: Gemini 3.1 Pro for the model itself, Gemini in Chrome and Workspace for consumer surfaces, Gemini CLI for the terminal, Antigravity for agentic IDE work, AI Mode and AI Overviews for Search, and the Gemini API for developers. This guide maps the whole stack, shows where each piece actually wins versus the competition, and tells you which one to reach for in which workflow.
Chrome Skills: How to Save Gemini Prompts as One-Click Tools (Complete Guide)
Chrome Skills launched April 14, 2026 turn any Gemini prompt into a reusable one-click button inside the Chrome side panel. You can save your own prompts as Skills, run them across single or multiple tabs, edit any pre-built Skill, and trigger the whole library with the forward-slash menu. This guide covers the setup, the workflows worth automating first, and the limits to know about.