Gemini Releases
Google Gemini product news and SDK releases. New features, breaking changes, security advisories and deprecations - each summarised in plain English and updated continuously.
Tracking 77 Gemini releases · Updated
- Gemini Blog ai ·
Vibe-coded schedule app built with Gemini simplifies mornings
A creative technologist built a custom app called Glanceboard using Gemini 3.6 Flash and Nano Banana to transform daily morning routines. The app generates personalized illustrations based on family calendars and local weather, displayed on an e-ink screen to inform users about their schedule and attire. This open-source project aims to provide a serene, personalized, and engaging way to stay organized without relying on bright screens or cloud services.
announcement - Gemini Blog ai ·
Gemini App Updates: July Drop
The Gemini app's July release introduces several new features, including voice interaction on macOS and global availability for Gemini Spark. These updates enhance productivity and personalization for users by offering faster AI models, avatar-based image creation, and expanded app integrations.
feature announcement - Gemini Blog aiengineer ·
Gemini Spark integrates Chrome for automated web errands
Gemini Spark now integrates directly with Chrome, allowing users to automate complex web errands using logged-in accounts and saved passwords, with user permission. This feature aims to simplify tasks like scheduling or booking by leveraging enhanced browsing capabilities, while including security measures for sensitive actions. Access is expanding globally for Google AI Pro subscribers, initially rolling out in the U.S. for the Chrome integration.
feature announcement - Gemini Blog aigaengineer ·
Gemini Robotics ER 2 Enhances Embodied Reasoning for Robots
Google has launched Gemini Robotics ER 2, an updated embodied reasoning model for robots designed to improve real-time decision-making and task planning in physical environments. This release enhances robots' ability to interact with humans, understand their surroundings, and execute multi-step tasks with improved temporal intelligence and adaptability. It is now available to developers via the Gemini API and Google AI Studio, with broader access on Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.
feature announcement - Gemini Blog ai ·
Gemini Flash agents streamline dairy farm operations and profitability
A Michigan dairy farmer is using Gemini 3.6 Flash agents to automate the analysis of complex farm data, saving hours of manual work each day. This agentic system integrates siloed data from various sources, calculates daily profitability using a custom metric (Static Variable Margin), and generates concise operational summaries. The approach makes advanced AI tools more cost-effective and accessible for small agricultural businesses.
feature announcement - Gemini Blog aiengineer ·
Gemini Live adds visual input for real-time assistance
The Gemini app now features Gemini Live, allowing users to provide visual context through their camera for real-time help. This feature aims to eliminate the need for lengthy descriptions by enabling users to point their camera at objects, error codes, or screens. It supports a variety of use cases, from troubleshooting technical issues to seeking creative advice, and is available for immediate use.
feature announcement - Genkit Releases sdkaideprecationmedia ·
Genkit Python SDK v0.8.0: Expanded Google AI support, multi-region routing
Genkit Python SDK v0.8.0 introduces expanded model support and multi-region routing for Google GenAI and Vertex AI integrations, along with a modernized plugin packaging architecture. This release impacts Python developers integrating with Google's AI services, offering new capabilities like multimodal embeddings and generative video models. A staged rollout maintains compatibility for most plugins while core and Google GenAI packages are updated, with a clear migration path for the renamed Google GenAI plugin.
feature breaking patch - Gemini Blog ai ·
Google Enhances Gemini Intelligence on Samsung Foldables and Wearables
Google is expanding Gemini Intelligence capabilities across Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold8 and Flip8 devices, enhancing task automation and introducing Gemini Notebook. These updates aim to help users offload daily chores and manage complex projects more effectively, with some features accessible directly from the device's Flex Window or via a watch and glasses integration. The enhancements leverage advanced reasoning and multimodal capabilities, offering a more proactive and integrated AI experience for users.
feature announcement - Gemini Blog aiengineer ·
Google AI Tools for College Student Summer Productivity
Google highlights 13 AI-powered tools and features to help college students with internships, studies, and new skills this summer. These tools, including Gemini and Career Dreamer, offer personalized career advice, study assistance, and creative project support. The article provides practical tips for using these resources to reduce stress and maximize productivity during the summer break, with many features available now.
feature announcement - Gemini Blog ai ·
Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber Models Launched
Google has released three new Gemini models: 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber, designed for increased token efficiency, lower latency, and improved performance in production AI agent workflows. These models offer better cost-effectiveness and capabilities for tasks like coding, knowledge work, multimodal analysis, and cybersecurity. Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite are available starting today through various Google AI platforms and apps.
feature announcement - Gemini Blog aiengineer ·
5 ways to build a side hustle using Gemini
Google's Gemini AI can assist in launching a business by automating complex tasks and accelerating growth. The platform offers features for idea structuring, market research via Deep Research, brand asset generation, logistics automation with Gemini Spark, and pricing analysis. These capabilities are designed to help entrepreneurs turn ideas into profitable ventures with greater efficiency.
feature announcement - endoflife.date eolgemini-models ·
Gemini model imagen-4.0-generate-001 reaches end of life in 30 days
Gemini model imagen-4.0-generate-001 reaches end of life on 2026-08-17 (30 days from now).
deprecation - endoflife.date eolgemini-models ·
Gemini model gemini-2.5-flash-lite reaches end of life in 90 days
Gemini model gemini-2.5-flash-lite reaches end of life on 2026-10-16 (90 days from now).
deprecation - endoflife.date eolgemini-models ·
Gemini model gemini-2.5-flash reaches end of life in 90 days
Gemini model gemini-2.5-flash reaches end of life on 2026-10-16 (90 days from now).
deprecation - endoflife.date eolgemini-models ·
Gemini model gemini-2.5-pro reaches end of life in 90 days
Gemini model gemini-2.5-pro reaches end of life on 2026-10-16 (90 days from now).
deprecation - endoflife.date eolgemini-models ·
Gemini model gemini-embedding-001 has reached end of life
Gemini model gemini-embedding-001 reached end of life on 2026-07-14. It no longer receives fixes or security updates — plan the upgrade now.
deprecation - Gemini Blog aiengineer ·
Gemini Adoption and Features in Southeast Asia
Gemini is experiencing record-breaking adoption in Southeast Asia, driven by its local language fluency and a young, tech-savvy population. The app is becoming an indispensable tool for work, study, and daily life, with users leveraging its multi-modal capabilities and creative generation features. Future developments include AI agents like Gemini Spark, integrated with Workspace tools, aimed at proactively managing tasks for users.
feature announcement - Genkit Releases sdkaipreviewengineermedia ·
Genkit AI v1.39.0: New Agents API, Middleware, and Vercel Integration
Genkit AI v1.39.0 introduces a major overhaul with the removal of the beta Chat API and the introduction of a new, first-class Agents API. This new API offers enhanced capabilities for building multi-turn conversational experiences, including state management, tool integration, persistence, and streaming. The release also includes new middleware for agent orchestration and artifact handling, a Vercel AI SDK adapter for seamless UI integration, and a Firestore session store for enhanced persistence. This update is crucial for developers using Genkit, particularly those building complex conversational agents.
feature breaking - endoflife.date eolgemini-models ·
Gemini model imagen-4.0-generate-001 reaches end of life in 36 days
Gemini model imagen-4.0-generate-001 reaches end of life on 2026-08-17 (36 days from now).
deprecation - endoflife.date eolgemini-models ·
Gemini model gemini-embedding-001 reaches end of life in 2 days
Gemini model gemini-embedding-001 reaches end of life on 2026-07-14 (2 days from now).
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