Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is the fastest and most cost-efficient model in the Gemini 3 series, designed for high-volume developer workloads. It is available in preview to developers via the Gemini API in Google AI Studio and for enterprises through Vertex AI, priced at $0.25 per 1 million input tokens.

Nano Banana 2, based on the Gemini 3.1 Flash Image model, combines advanced capabilities with high-speed performance for image generation and editing. It integrates features from both the original Nano Banana and Nano Banana Pro, providing users with enhanced creative control and intelligence.

A Google AI Ultra account has been restricted for three days without prior warnings or notifications. The only recent change was connecting Gemini models via OpenClaw OAuth, raising concerns about the handling of third-party integrations.

David Greene claims that Google used an AI voice that closely resembles his own without permission, leading him to file a lawsuit. Greene had spent decades perfecting his voice and was unaware of Google's NotebookLM tool until he was alerted by a former colleague.

Google's AI Overviews feature cites YouTube more frequently than any medical website when responding to health-related queries. Despite this, Google claims its AI summaries are reliable and reference reputable medical sources like the CDC and Mayo Clinic.