While less capable models in the Gemini 3 family have been frequently updated, Gemini 3 Pro has only been updated once since its November 2025 released. In contrast, OpenAI — spurred on by Sam Altman’s “Code Red” memo — has released three updates to its frontier AI model since then: GPT 5.5 Pro, GPT 5.6 Astro, and GPT 6 Astro. Anthropic, too, has updated its most powerful Claude model several times.
Google has not been entirely idle in the AI arena, concentrating its efforts on updating less powerful, more affordable Gemini versions. In July, it announced three Gemini Flash models, aimed at more routine AI tasks, but the company remained...
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