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Availability · May 19, 2026

Gemini 3.5 Flash launches

Google introduced Gemini 3.5 Flash for coding, multimodal tasks and agents, with access through consumer and developer products.

Why it matters

Speed and distribution shape how usable agent capabilities are in everyday work.

Flash was announced as generally available; Gemini 3.5 Pro was described as forthcoming.

Event record

Event date: May 19, 2026
Timeline date: Event date
Verification: Sources gathered automatically · September 11, 2026
ID: evt-0033

Sources

primary Gemini 3.5: frontier intelligence with action
Google DeepMind · Published May 19, 2026

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