Google launches Gemini 1.5 Flash and expands Gemini 1.5 Pro
Google introduced Gemini 1.5 Flash for lower-cost high-volume multimodal work, made Flash and an improved Gemini 1.5 Pro available in public preview across more than 200 countries, and opened access through AI Studio and Vertex AI.
TOWARD DOOM66confidence 99/100
Why it moved the index
A fast distilled model with a one-million-token context window and immediate global API and cloud availability reduced the cost and latency barriers to large-scale multimodal automation, while the existing Pro tier gained stronger planning and tool use.
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- R1Toward 66 · confidence 99
New May 2024 exact efficient-model release and material deployment expansion; the moving Pro alias is linked, not duplicated.
12 Aug 2026