JUL 21, 2026 · UPDATE
Gemini 3.6 Flash and the 3.5 Flash family
Gemini
Personal Assistant · Google · Freemium
Google ships a token-efficient 3.6 Flash workhorse alongside a speed-tuned 3.5 Flash-Lite, both aimed at scaling agentic workflows.
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BLOG.GOOGLEGemini · Chronicle
2JUL 21, 2026
UpdateGemini 3.6 Flash and the 3.5 Flash family
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Field notes
FAQWhat did Gemini announce on JUL 21, 2026?
Google ships a token-efficient 3.6 Flash workhorse alongside a speed-tuned 3.5 Flash-Lite, both aimed at scaling agentic workflows.
What is Gemini?
Gemini ties Google's frontier models into Search, Workspace, and Android, with long-context reasoning and multimodal features like Veo video generation.
Where is the official source for this announcement?
It was published by Google on JUL 21, 2026 via blog.google, the company's official channel. AgentMaps cites the primary source for every charted signal.