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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 API/2026-06-25Intermediate

Turning Articles into Audio with the Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Preview: Splitting Long Text, Stitching It Back, and What It Actually Costs

The Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS preview launched today. Here is a single-narrator pipeline that converts a written article into clean audio, including how to split long text, stitch PCM without ugly seams, keep one voice steady, and estimate the real per-article cost.

Gemini API/2026-05-14Intermediate

Integrating Gemini TTS API into SwiftUI — Two AVAudioEngine Pitfalls I Hit

A practical guide to playing Gemini TTS API's raw PCM audio in SwiftUI using AVAudioEngine. Covers the two hidden pitfalls around PCM format handling and AVAudioSession timing that the official docs don't mention.

Gemini API/2026-05-02Advanced

Building an AI Podcast Pipeline with Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Emotional Tags and Multi-Speaker — A Complete Commercial Content System

Learn how to build a production-ready AI podcast generation pipeline using Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS's 200+ emotional tags and multi-speaker capabilities. From cost calculations to monetization strategy — everything you need to launch a content service generating $700/month as an indie developer.

Gemini Advanced/2026-03-12Intermediate

Putting Gemini's TTS to Real Work — Voices, Pacing, and What It Costs to Run

Field notes on adding Gemini's text-to-speech to a solo-developer app: calling it with the google-genai SDK, the raw-PCM-to-WAV gotcha, choosing voices and pacing, and how the costs actually add up.