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ROBOTICS — The ER 1.6 preview that shut down on August 31 does have a successor. Gemini Robotics ER 2 is in public preview, in both standard and streaming variantsVIDEO — ER 2 judges success and failure from live video rather than still snapshots, which is what lets it catch spills, slips, and misalignments while a task is still runningDEADLINE — Next up is September 30, when gemini-omni-flash-preview is retired. The target is gemini-omni-1.1-flash, GA since August 27, and there are now under four weeks leftAPIKEY — Every remaining standard API key, restricted ones included, stops working during September. The replacement is an auth key bound to a Google Cloud service accountPRICE — Gemini 3.7 Flash keeps its introductory $0.75/$3.75 per 1M through December 31, then moves to $1.50/$7.50 on January 1, 2027. Any estimate crossing the year needs both figuresAUDIO — Gemini 3.5 Transcribe handles language detection across 85+ languages, speaker diarization, word-level timestamps, and custom vocabulary biasing of up to 1,000 termsROBOTICS — The ER 1.6 preview that shut down on August 31 does have a successor. Gemini Robotics ER 2 is in public preview, in both standard and streaming variantsVIDEO — ER 2 judges success and failure from live video rather than still snapshots, which is what lets it catch spills, slips, and misalignments while a task is still runningDEADLINE — Next up is September 30, when gemini-omni-flash-preview is retired. The target is gemini-omni-1.1-flash, GA since August 27, and there are now under four weeks leftAPIKEY — Every remaining standard API key, restricted ones included, stops working during September. The replacement is an auth key bound to a Google Cloud service accountPRICE — Gemini 3.7 Flash keeps its introductory $0.75/$3.75 per 1M through December 31, then moves to $1.50/$7.50 on January 1, 2027. Any estimate crossing the year needs both figuresAUDIO — Gemini 3.5 Transcribe handles language detection across 85+ languages, speaker diarization, word-level timestamps, and custom vocabulary biasing of up to 1,000 terms
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Gemini Dev/2026-07-11Advanced

Never Generate the Same Narration Twice: Cache-Key Design and Invalidation for Gemini TTS Output

For apps that replay the same audio over and over—meditation, language learning, storytelling—caching the Gemini TTS output itself drives the variable cost to near zero. This is a working design: how to build a cache key that text alone can't cover, a two-tier server-plus-device cache, and an invalidation policy that survives model shutdowns like the August 17 image-model deprecation.

Gemini API/2026-07-03Advanced

Building AI-Powered iOS and Android Apps with the Gemini API — Image Recognition, Voice Analysis, Chat, and Monetization

Architecture patterns, cost optimization, and monetization for adding image recognition, voice analysis, and AI chat to iOS/Android apps with the Gemini API — updated with Gemma 4 routing and the mandatory API key restriction change.

Gemini Dev/2026-03-31Advanced

Gemini API × React Native Operational Notes — Indie Mobile App in Production

Operational notes from running Gemini API inside a React Native/Expo indie mobile app on iOS and Android: real device pitfalls, AdMob coexistence, Cold Start mitigation, AsyncStorage TTL design, and cost realities at 65,000 monthly requests