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PRO35 — Gemini 3.5 Pro is reported to target July 17, though the date, context window, and pricing all remain unconfirmed by GoogleREBUILD — The model is said to be a ground-up rebuild after the 2.5 Pro architecture was scrapped over structural failures in recursive tool-calling and SVG generationFLASH35 — Gemini 3.5 Flash is the newest broadly available release, tuned for faster, lower-cost coding, agents, multimodal, and long-document workSAATHI — ATL Saathi, built on Gemini 3.5 Flash, begins piloting in 100 Indian schools as a 24/7 planning and training assistant for Tinkering Lab educatorsSEA — In Southeast Asia, nearly 70% of prompts arrive in native languages — Vietnam 89%, Thailand 87%, Indonesia 84% — and 3 in 4 requests come from mobileSHEETS — From July 15, AI Expanded Access licenses raise the usage limits for Fill with Gemini and the AI function in SheetsPRO35 — Gemini 3.5 Pro is reported to target July 17, though the date, context window, and pricing all remain unconfirmed by GoogleREBUILD — The model is said to be a ground-up rebuild after the 2.5 Pro architecture was scrapped over structural failures in recursive tool-calling and SVG generationFLASH35 — Gemini 3.5 Flash is the newest broadly available release, tuned for faster, lower-cost coding, agents, multimodal, and long-document workSAATHI — ATL Saathi, built on Gemini 3.5 Flash, begins piloting in 100 Indian schools as a 24/7 planning and training assistant for Tinkering Lab educatorsSEA — In Southeast Asia, nearly 70% of prompts arrive in native languages — Vietnam 89%, Thailand 87%, Indonesia 84% — and 3 in 4 requests come from mobileSHEETS — From July 15, AI Expanded Access licenses raise the usage limits for Fill with Gemini and the AI function in Sheets
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I Put =GEMINI() in 420 Cells. The Calls Kept Coming on Days I Never Opened the Sheet

A custom function calling Gemini from Sheets looks best the moment it starts working, and it does not grow from there. Here is what the 30-second ceiling, uncontrolled recalculation, and read-only cells actually cost, measured, plus the code to move to a write-back design.