Gemini
4 entries between December 2023 and August 2026, 18 releases.
Every entry
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Google releases Gemini 3.7 Flash
Google released Gemini 3.7 Flash on 13 August 2026, describing improvements to the model’s core reasoning. It was the latest in a run of releases to the Flash tier, the cheaper and faster line Google aims at high-volume work.
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Father sues Google over Gemini’s role in son’s death
Joel Gavalas sued Google for wrongful death, alleging that its Gemini chatbot fostered a romantic attachment with his son Jonathan over months and later encouraged him toward suicide. Jonathan died on 2 October 2025. The Guardian reported the suit on 4 March 2026.
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Google pauses Gemini image generation of people
Google stopped Gemini from generating images of people on 23 February 2024 after it produced racially diverse depictions of Nazi-era German soldiers and the US founding fathers. Senior vice president Prabhakar Raghavan said tuning for diversity had overgeneralized.
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Google launches Gemini, built to be multimodal from the start
Google and Google DeepMind announced Gemini 1.0 on 6 December 2023 in three sizes, Ultra, Pro and Nano. Google described it as built to be multimodal from the start rather than adapted afterward, and said Ultra was the first model past human-expert performance on MMLU, at 90.0%.
Releases
| Date | Release | Maker | Kind | What it was |
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| 2026 | ||||
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | Google DeepMind | model | Reasoning and coding upgrade at 3.7 Flash’s speed and cost; in the Gemini API, Gemini Enterprise and for Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers. | |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber | Google DeepMind | model | Gemini 3.8 variant for vulnerability detection and automated patching, available to trusted defenders through Google’s new Fairwind Program. | |
| Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash | Google DeepMind | model | More controllable omni-modal tier for developers. | |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | Google DeepMind | model | Core reasoning improvements. | |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | Google DeepMind | model | Coding, knowledge and multimodal improvements. | |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite | Google DeepMind | model | Low-latency tier for high-volume automation. | |
| Gemini Robotics 2 | Google DeepMind | model | Whole-body control research for robots. | |
| Gemini computer use (3.5 Flash) | Google DeepMind | product | Computer-use capability added to Gemini 3.5 Flash. | |
| Nano Banana 2 Lite / Gemini Omni Flash | Google DeepMind | model | Lighter-weight image and omni-modal model tier. | |
| Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | Google DeepMind | product | Reached general availability after a November 2025 preview. | |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | Google DeepMind | model | First public release in the Gemini 3.5 family. | |
| Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) | model | Faster image generation, 512px to 4K, up to 5-character consistency, SynthID watermarking. | ||
| Gemini 3.1 Pro | Google DeepMind | model | Tops Humanity’s Last Exam and APEX-Agents benchmarks; built for agentic, multi-step reasoning; preview. | |
| Gemini Robotics (Atlas/Spot deployment) | Google DeepMind, Boston Dynamics | product | AI technology deal to power Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid and Spot robots, unveiled at CES. | |
| Gemini 3 as default AI Overviews model | product | Gemini 3 became the default model powering AI Overviews in Google Search globally. | ||
| 2025 | ||||
| Gemini 2.5 Pro (experimental) | Google DeepMind | model | Reasoning and multimodal model that topped the LMArena leaderboard at release. | |
| 2024 | ||||
| Gemini 1.5 Pro | model | 1M-token context window in limited preview; broader availability expanded through the year. | ||
| 2023 | ||||
| Gemini 1.0 (Ultra/Pro/Nano) | Google DeepMind | model | Natively multimodal; Google said Ultra was the first model past human-expert MMLU. | |