Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash, a model that 'works harder' but may cost more

Google says its new Gemini 3.8 Flash model ‘works harder’ but might cost more

Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash, which the company says 'works harder' by spending more time reasoning before answering. The trade-off is a potential price increase, though the post doesn't disclose specific numbers. A variant called Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber is also launching into Google's new Fairwind Program.