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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.