Model · Multimodal language model

Gemini 3.8 Flash

A generally available multimodal Gemini release served through Google's Gemini API and Vertex AI under Google's API terms, without downloadable model weights; released September 2, 2026 as the current stable Flash model with no announced shutdown.

Developer
Google
Distribution
Developer API
Artifact licensing
Proprietary access
License scope
Reviewed release artifacts and mandatory terms; not an assessment of training code or training data openness.
Licenses
Gemini API Additional Terms of Service
Boundary
This record represents the stable release identified by the model code gemini-3.8-flash (generally available September 2, 2026; inputs text, image, video, audio, PDF; output text). No shutdown date is announced. The Cyber-only variant, the 3.7, 3.6, and 3.5 Flash siblings, the flash preview, the pro-preview line, image and audio-only releases, the Gemini consumer app, and the Vertex AI and AI Studio platforms themselves are separate model, service, or application boundaries.

Risk statements

Not yet examined.

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