●CHAT — From August 26, Google Chat becomes the Ask Gemini hub for searching, drafting, catching up on threads, and managing tasks and events with Workspace context intact. Two days out●ANDROID — Gemini replaces Google Assistant on Android from September 4, eleven days from now. Now is the time to check any voice shortcuts you built on Assistant●ROBOTICS — gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview shuts down on August 31, seven days out. The ER 2 line succeeds it with spatial reasoning, multi-step tool orchestration, and multi-robot coordination●PRICE — Gemini 3.7 Flash introductory pricing is $0.75 input and $3.75 output per million tokens through December 31. From January 1, 2027 it doubles to $1.50 and $7.50●FREE — Google AI Studio still offers a free API tier with daily request limits and no credit card. If you only want to see how 3.7 Flash behaves, that is enough to start●SCALE — The Gemini app crossed one billion monthly users on August 11. The split is settling in: 3.1 Pro for deep reasoning, the Flash line for production work where speed and unit cost decide●CHAT — From August 26, Google Chat becomes the Ask Gemini hub for searching, drafting, catching up on threads, and managing tasks and events with Workspace context intact. Two days out●ANDROID — Gemini replaces Google Assistant on Android from September 4, eleven days from now. Now is the time to check any voice shortcuts you built on Assistant●ROBOTICS — gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview shuts down on August 31, seven days out. The ER 2 line succeeds it with spatial reasoning, multi-step tool orchestration, and multi-robot coordination●PRICE — Gemini 3.7 Flash introductory pricing is $0.75 input and $3.75 output per million tokens through December 31. From January 1, 2027 it doubles to $1.50 and $7.50●FREE — Google AI Studio still offers a free API tier with daily request limits and no credit card. If you only want to see how 3.7 Flash behaves, that is enough to start●SCALE — The Gemini app crossed one billion monthly users on August 11. The split is settling in: 3.1 Pro for deep reasoning, the Flash line for production work where speed and unit cost decide

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Gemini API¹ Image Generation¹ Model Migration¹ Indie Development¹

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Images Made With a Retiring Model Can Never Be Made Again — Tracking Regenerability in a Ledger

When Gemini's image generation models shut down on August 17, the assets you made with them can no longer be reproduced the same way. Here is the ledger design and code I use to decide, before the deadline, which assets are regenerable and which must be frozen.