Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash, three weeks after 3.7 Flash launch
Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash, three weeks after 3.7 Flash launch, for an introductory price of $0.75/1M input and $3.75/1M output tokens until December 31
TL;DRGoogle released a faster, cheaper AI model three weeks after the last one.
Why it matters: Rapid iteration pressures competitors and lowers costs for developers building AI applications.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says "we trust Anthropic"
TL;DRAnthropic gained government favor after complying with administration requests.
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TL;DRUS Army buys $192M in AI-powered mobile combat systems from Palantir and Anduril.
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