●3.8LIVE — Two audio-to-audio models reached GA for the Live API: gemini-3.8-live as the low-latency default, and -extended-thinking for background reasoning mid-conversation●09/30 — Thirteen days until gemini-omni-flash-preview shuts down. The replacement is gemini-omni-1.1-flash, so count your call sites before you swap●MCP — A timeout written as ten minutes on the extension side is reportedly cutting out at one. Anyone handing long work to an MCP server runs straight into it●NEW — When an AI function in Sheets refuses to generate, suspect where the file lives before you blame the 24-hour cap●GEM — When a Gem built for your team will not share, walk the admin settings and the Drive sharing settings in a set order●10/16 — Twenty-nine days until Gemini 2.5 Pro, Flash and Flash-Lite shut down together. The path forward is the 3.5 Flash line●3.8LIVE — Two audio-to-audio models reached GA for the Live API: gemini-3.8-live as the low-latency default, and -extended-thinking for background reasoning mid-conversation●09/30 — Thirteen days until gemini-omni-flash-preview shuts down. The replacement is gemini-omni-1.1-flash, so count your call sites before you swap●MCP — A timeout written as ten minutes on the extension side is reportedly cutting out at one. Anyone handing long work to an MCP server runs straight into it●NEW — When an AI function in Sheets refuses to generate, suspect where the file lives before you blame the 24-hour cap●GEM — When a Gem built for your team will not share, walk the admin settings and the Drive sharing settings in a set order●10/16 — Twenty-nine days until Gemini 2.5 Pro, Flash and Flash-Lite shut down together. The path forward is the 3.5 Flash line