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Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro Release Slips to July
Business Insider • • business
Key Points:
- Google's release of the Gemini 3.5 Pro AI model has been delayed from June to July to allow more time for feedback gathering and refinements based on early tester input.
- The model was initially teased at Google's I/O developer conference in May, with CEO Sundar Pichai indicating a June launch, but it is now postponed for further development.
- Gemini 3.5 Pro aims to improve performance on long-horizon tasks and agent-based applications, incorporating enhancements from the recent Flash 3.5 model, including addressing token consumption issues.
- The delay comes amid intense competition in the AI space, with rivals Anthropic and OpenAI advancing particularly in coding capabilities, a key enterprise use case.
- Early access to Gemini 3.5 Pro has been provided on Google's Antigravity platform and AI benchmarking site LMArena to collect real-world use case data.
