Update log
Gemini 4 updates
Every change to the picture, newest first. Entries are never rewritten silently — a claim that turns out to be wrong gets a dated correction of its own.
- CONF
Baseline review: no Gemini 4 model exists in any Google source
Checked the API changelog, the Google Cloud model list and Google's blog. No Gemini 4 model card, model ID, price or benchmark exists anywhere.
- LEAK
First Gemini 4 Pro checkpoint reported, October window attached
A first internal checkpoint for the next Pro flagship surfaced, with reporting attaching an October 2026 public release and a September Flash-Lite refresh.
- LEAK
Leaked image puts output ceiling at 256k tokens and adds a high-effort mode
Specifications read off a leaked image: a 256,000-token output limit, a multi-million-token context window, and a selectable high-effort compute mode.
- CONF
Gemini 3.8 Flash ships while the Pro line stays frozen at 3.1
Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber, calling it its most intelligent workhorse model yet. The Pro flagship has not moved since February.