Google AI Mode gets a speed boost with Gemini 3 Flash

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TL;DR

• Gemini 3 Flash is rolling out today to products including AI Mode and the Gemini app.
• The new model is more performant than 2.5 Pro while working faster than 2.5 Flash.

The Gemini app and Google’s AI Mode should feel a little quicker starting today. Google’s announced that its latest Gemini model, Gemini 3 Flash, is now rolling out across its various AI products. As the name implies, 3 Flash is meant to be quicker than other Gemini 3 models while still offering strong performance on AI benchmarks.

Google announced the rollout in a blog post this morning. The company says that Gemini 3 Flash includes the best of Gemini 3’s “Pro-grade reasoning” while operating with less latency and, crucially, at a lower cost, an area that’s still a sore spot for AI providers at large.




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