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Written by AI from the official notes. Check them for exact details.Gemini 3 Flash is now the default model in the Gemini app, offering enhanced intelligence and multimodal understanding.
- Gemini 3 Flash is the new default model in the Gemini app.
- Offers PhD-level reasoning and improved multimodal understanding.
- Select 'Fast' for quick answers and 'Thinking' for complex problems.
- Gemini 3 Pro remains available for advanced maths and coding.
Why it matters: Users seeking faster and more capable AI assistance should consider upgrading to Gemini 3 Flash.
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Introducing Gemini 3 Flash, a major upgrade to your everyday AI
- What: Gemini 3 Flash is now the new default model in the Gemini app. It offers next-generation intelligence at lightning speed and represents a major capability upgrade over Gemini 2.5 Flash. This model provides PhD-level reasoning comparable to larger models and delivers a significant leap in multimodal understanding, allowing you to ask questions using images, audio, text and more. Gemini 3 Flash can be accessed in the Gemini app by selecting 'Fast' for quick answers and 'Thinking' to help solve more complex problems faster. Gemini 3 Pro is also available as 'Pro' in the model picker and remains the best choice for advanced maths and coding.
- Why: We want to make Gemini the most helpful AI assistant for everyone. By upgrading our default model to Gemini 3 Flash, we're bringing next-generation intelligence to all your tasks, helping you tackle your most ambitious projects, faster.