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modelsSEP 12 14:15 UTC

Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash at half the price alongside Fairwind safety program

Google has introduced Gemini 3.8 Flash, a model it says narrows the performance gap with Anthropic's offerings while costing roughly half as much. At the same time, the company announced the Fairwind Program, a safety effort aimed at a limited set of partner companies that resembles initiatives from other AI developers.

google/gemini/pricing/safety

modelsSEP 2 16:18 UTC

Google DeepMind launches Gemini 3.8 Flash and cybersecurity-focused 3.8 Flash Cyber

Google DeepMind has expanded its Gemini model family with two new releases: the fast 3.8 Flash model and a 3.8 Flash Cyber variant. The Cyber edition is aimed at security-related workloads, complementing the general-purpose Flash model. The announcement was made via the company's official blog.

WHY IT MATTERS ↘A security-specialized model signals further verticalization of commercial LLMs, giving security teams a tuned option but also sharpening dual-use questions around offensive-vs-defensive capability. The 3.8 Flash release meanwhile sustains price and latency pressure in the fast-inference tier, where Flash-class models are the main competitive battleground against OpenAI and Anthropic.

gemini/google/model-release/cybersecurity