The new Gemini 3 Flash AI model from Google is built for faster output at a lower cost, and functions as well as previous powerful reasoning models, Google said in a press release on Wednesday.

Google quietly made Gemini 3 Flash the default AI across Search and the Gemini app, signaling a shift toward faster, cheaper, everyday intelligence that scales globally while still delivering strong r...

On several benchmarks, the new model closes the gap with frontier systems, including Google’s own Gemini 3 Pro and OpenAI’s GPT-5.2.