Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash and Flash Cyber: 54.9% HLE, 2.6x better vuln patches
AlienX__0 · reddit · 2026-09-21
Google announced Gemini 3.8 Flash and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, targeting software engineering, agentic workflows, and cybersecurity.
Gemini 3.8 Flash
- Described as Google's best reasoning and coding model yet, built for long-horizon, multi-step engineering tasks.
- Scores 54.9% on HLE-Verified.
- Introductory API pricing: $0.75/M input tokens, $3.75/M output tokens.
Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber
- Focused on vulnerability discovery and automated patching; over 70% success on an internal benchmark spanning 20 programming languages.
- Available to trusted defenders via the Fairwind Program.
- Chrome's security team reports 2.6x more correct vulnerability patches than the best commercial models.
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