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NANOLITE — Nano Banana 2 Lite is here: Google's fastest and most cost-efficient Gemini Image model, made for running lightweight image generation cheaplyOMNIFLASH — Gemini Omni Flash is in public preview, a natively multimodal model that lets enterprises and developers build custom, dynamic video workflowsAGENTS — Managed Agents expand with background: true for async server-side runs and polling, remote MCP server integration, and refreshing credentials across interactionsMEMORY — The Memory Bank IngestEvents API is generally available, decoupling event ingestion from memory generation so you can stream content continuouslyTHROUGHPUT — Provisioned Throughput now lets you submit up to seven pending orders for the same model and regionDEPRECATE — Image generation models shut down on August 17, and the Grok 4.1 family on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform on August 20NANOLITE — Nano Banana 2 Lite is here: Google's fastest and most cost-efficient Gemini Image model, made for running lightweight image generation cheaplyOMNIFLASH — Gemini Omni Flash is in public preview, a natively multimodal model that lets enterprises and developers build custom, dynamic video workflowsAGENTS — Managed Agents expand with background: true for async server-side runs and polling, remote MCP server integration, and refreshing credentials across interactionsMEMORY — The Memory Bank IngestEvents API is generally available, decoupling event ingestion from memory generation so you can stream content continuouslyTHROUGHPUT — Provisioned Throughput now lets you submit up to seven pending orders for the same model and regionDEPRECATE — Image generation models shut down on August 17, and the Grok 4.1 family on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform on August 20
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Gemini Dev/2026-06-18Advanced

Keeping Nightly Batches Alive After the Gemini CLI Stops Responding: A google-genai SDK Fallback

On June 18 the Gemini CLI stops answering requests. Here is a small fallback harness that probes whether the CLI can still respond and quietly reroutes unattended batch jobs to the google-genai SDK, built from my own automation.

Gemini API/2026-05-28Intermediate

Why per-turn generationConfig is ignored in Gemini API chat sessions

If you pass a different generationConfig (temperature, max_output_tokens, response_schema) to each send_message in a google-genai chat session and the behavior never changes, this walkthrough shows what is actually happening, why the SDK is designed that way, and three workarounds we use in production for review-summary and reply-draft pipelines.

Gemini API/2026-05-22Intermediate

Why Gemini API Returns MALFORMED_FUNCTION_CALL — Causes and Fixes

Hit by finishReason: MALFORMED_FUNCTION_CALL in production? Three root causes, how to diagnose each, and the workarounds that actually worked in our indie iOS/Android pipeline.

Gemini API/2026-04-28Beginner

Gemini API: GEMINI_API_KEY vs GOOGLE_API_KEY — Which One Should You Actually Use?

A practical, SDK-by-SDK guide to the GEMINI_API_KEY vs GOOGLE_API_KEY confusion. Covers precedence rules, the Vertex AI auto-switch, and four real-world traps with diagnostic snippets you can paste into a running app.