AI Briefing#gemini-api
The latest AI and developer news about #gemini-api, with the original source and a short summary.
The latest AI and developer news about #gemini-api, with the original source and a short summary.
Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers can now claim monthly Google Cloud credits and set up billing directly within AI Studio without leaving the workspace.
The update extends native video generation from 10 to 15 seconds and reduces costs by 30% compared to Omni 1.1, with general availability on the Gemini API and Google Cloud.
Google has launched Gemini 3.8 Live and Extended Thinking, supporting background reasoning during conversations and language switching across 97 languages.
Creators used Gemini Omni to implement everything from camera angle shifts to video style transformations.
Gemini API Managed Agents now applies Gemini 3.6 Flash by default and adds Environment hooks functionality.
Google has added powerful features to Managed Agents in the Gemini API, including background execution and remote MCP server integration.
Google unveiled Gemini 3.5 Flash, built for agentic use and coding.
Gemini API File Search now supports image-text RAG and page citations.
The Gemini API has introduced Webhooks for long-running tasks, reducing the burden of polling.
An exposed Firebase browser key triggered automated calls to the Gemini API, resulting in massive charges.
After enabling Firebase AI Logic, abnormal Gemini usage led to a €54k bill.
Flex and Priority have been added to the Gemini API, letting you adjust cost and reliability by tier.
Gemini API Docs MCP and Agent Skills improve coding agents' ability to use the latest APIs and boost their performance.
Google released Veo 3.1 Lite, cutting video generation costs to less than half.
Google has unveiled Lyria 3 Pro, a high-performance model capable of generating music up to 3 minutes long, and is integrating it across its product lineup.
Google has unveiled Lyria 3, its latest model capable of high-quality music and vocal generation.