Google's Logan Kilpatrick says Gemini 3.8 Flash shows "sparks" despite its size
xennygrimmato_ · x · 2026-09-03
Quoting Google DeepMind's Logan Kilpatrick: Gemini 3.8 Flash is a much smaller model than Opus, but it already shows "sparks" — impressive for how far you can get with 3.8 Flash. The poster reacts with a rocket emoji.
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