GOOGLE EXPANDS GEMINI LINEUP WITH CHEAPER MODELS AND NEW MYTHOS RIVAL

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Google has released Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, Gemini 3.6 Flash, and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite. Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber is designed to detect and patch software vulnerabilities and will initially be available only to governments and trusted partners through a limited-access pilot. Gemini 3.6 Flash has improved coding, multimodal, and knowledge-work performance while using up to 17% fewer tokens and costing less per token than the previous model. Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is built for high-volume workloads and smaller tasks within larger AI-agent systems.