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Introducing Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, our fastest and most cost-efficient Gemini 3 series model. Built for high-volume developer workloads at scale, 3.1 Flash-Lite delivers high quality for its price and model tier. Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite can tackle tasks at scale, like high-volume translation and content moderation, where cost is a priority. And it can also handle more complex workloads where more in-depth reasoning is needed, like generating user interfaces and dashboards, creating simulations or following instructions.
Starting today, 3.1 Flash-Lite is rolling out in preview to enterprises via Vertex AI and developers via the Gemini API in Google AI Studio.
TechTalk: Implementing Device Authorization Grant (RFC 8628) for ApigeeLearn how to authorize "headless" devices like Smart TVs or AI agents that lack keyboards and browsers. Join our Community TechTalk on March 19 (5PM CET / 12PM EDT) to go under the hood of Apigee X/Hybrid. We’ll cover the real-world mechanics of state management, polling, and human-in-the-loop security patterns for devices and autonomous agents.
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Pro-level image generation gets faster and more accessible with Nano Banana 2Nano Banana 2 is our state-of-the-art image generation and editing model. It delivers Pro-level image generation and editing at the speed you expect from Flash — making the quality, reasoning, and world knowledge you loved about Nano Banana Pro more accessible. Learn more about the model here.
The Intelligent Path to Compliance: Transforming Regulatory QC with Google CloudReducing "Refuse to File" (RTF) risks and submission cycle times is critical for life sciences leaders. Google Cloud’s Regulatory Submission Semantic QC Auditor leverages Gemini and RAG architecture to transform Quality Control from a manual burden into an active, intelligent workflow.
By automating semantic cross-referencing, narrative coherence checks, and dynamic guidance-based auditing, this solution ensures rigorous accuracy and auditability. Operating within a secure GxP-ready environment, it empowers teams to detect subtle inconsistencies and generate remediation plans without sacrificing data privacy. Learn more.
Introducing Gemini 3.1 Pro on Google Cloud.
Community TechTalk: AI-Powered Apigee Development with strofa.ioJoin the Apigee community on February 26 for a deep dive into strofa.io. Guest speaker Denis Kalitviansky will demonstrate how this new AI-powered tool automates and orchestrates Apigee development, from local emulators to large-scale hybrid environments. Discover how to scale your API management and streamline team collaboration using the latest in AI-driven automation.
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