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CLASSROOM — Starting today, August 10, Gemini in Classroom opens on the web to students of all ages. Mobile follows on August 17STUDY — Students can pick course materials and have Gemini build flashcards or practice quizzes tailored to that specific classPROMPT — The old starter prompts become contextualized experiences, so there is less bouncing between Classroom and Gemini to get relevant helpSUNSET — Image generation models shut down on August 17, seven days out. The Grok 4.1 family follows on the 20th and gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview on the 31stFLASH — gemini-3.6-flash, GA since July 21, improves token efficiency and agentic planning at a lower price point than 3.5 FlashPARAMS — The sampling parameters temperature, top_p, and top_k are now deprecated. It is a good moment to revisit existing callsCLASSROOM — Starting today, August 10, Gemini in Classroom opens on the web to students of all ages. Mobile follows on August 17STUDY — Students can pick course materials and have Gemini build flashcards or practice quizzes tailored to that specific classPROMPT — The old starter prompts become contextualized experiences, so there is less bouncing between Classroom and Gemini to get relevant helpSUNSET — Image generation models shut down on August 17, seven days out. The Grok 4.1 family follows on the 20th and gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview on the 31stFLASH — gemini-3.6-flash, GA since July 21, improves token efficiency and agentic planning at a lower price point than 3.5 FlashPARAMS — The sampling parameters temperature, top_p, and top_k are now deprecated. It is a good moment to revisit existing calls
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Gemini API/2026-06-13Advanced

The Morning Gemini Generated Fine but the Publish Crashed — A 'Generation Outbox' So Expensive Output Is Never Lost

Generation succeeds, then the process dies right before publishing. The expensive output is gone, and you pay for the same generation again. Here is a 'generation outbox' that persists the output first and turns publishing into an idempotent follow-up, plus what it did for me during the June outage.