
Google Launches New Flash AI Models Amidst Missed Pro Deadline and $200B Stock Drop
Google launched Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber, missing its Gemini 3.5 Pro deadline due to internal targets. The news led to a 4.4% Alphabet stock drop, erasing $200 billion. The new Flash models are speed-optimized, with 3.6 Flash showing benchmark improvements but mixed real-world coding performance.














