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STUDIO — The planned standalone AI Studio app for Android and iOS has been cancelled, with its app-building tools folded directly into the Gemini app alongside image, video, text and code workBENCH — Gemini 3.7 Flash moved from 49.0 to 65.3 percent on DeepSWE, a long-horizon coding benchmark, while costing half as much per tokenREACH — Beyond the Gemini API, 3.7 Flash is available in Android Studio, Google Antigravity, the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, and Spark in the Gemini appAPI — The sampling parameters temperature, top_p and top_k are now deprecated. If you relied on them to keep output steady, it is time to decide where reproducibility comes from insteadROBOTICS — gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview shuts down on August 31, nine days out. Its successors, er-2-preview and er-2-streaming-preview, accept text, image, video and audio inputASSISTANT — Replacing Google Assistant with Gemini on Android begins September 4, thirteen days from now. Worth checking any app that leans on App Actions or voice shortcutsSTUDIO — The planned standalone AI Studio app for Android and iOS has been cancelled, with its app-building tools folded directly into the Gemini app alongside image, video, text and code workBENCH — Gemini 3.7 Flash moved from 49.0 to 65.3 percent on DeepSWE, a long-horizon coding benchmark, while costing half as much per tokenREACH — Beyond the Gemini API, 3.7 Flash is available in Android Studio, Google Antigravity, the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, and Spark in the Gemini appAPI — The sampling parameters temperature, top_p and top_k are now deprecated. If you relied on them to keep output steady, it is time to decide where reproducibility comes from insteadROBOTICS — gemini-robotics-er-1.6-preview shuts down on August 31, nine days out. Its successors, er-2-preview and er-2-streaming-preview, accept text, image, video and audio inputASSISTANT — Replacing Google Assistant with Gemini on Android begins September 4, thirteen days from now. Worth checking any app that leans on App Actions or voice shortcuts
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The One Call I Refuse to Hand Gemini During a Phased Release

Day one of a phased release has nowhere near the sample size to tell a healthy build from a broken one. Here is the three-state rollout gate I use, and the narrow job I give Gemini inside it.