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Introducing Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber

Google, Tuesday, July 21st, 2026

Google launches three new Gemini Flash models, including a cybersecurity-tuned variant.

Google unveiled three new Gemini models aimed at improving AI agent efficiency and performance. Gemini 3.6 Flash improves coding and knowledge work while using 17% fewer output tokens than its predecessor at lower pricing.

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is the fastest in the 3.5 series at 350 output tokens per second, suited to high-throughput tasks.

Google also introduced Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a specialized cybersecurity model available only to governments and trusted partners through the CodeMender agent program.

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