Gemini 3.8 Flash Goes Free in Cline: 291 tok/s, 1M Context, Top Score in Its Tier
DynamicWebPaige · x · 2026-09-25
Cline announced that Gemini 3.8 Flash is now free in the editor, scoring 41 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index — the highest of any model in its price tier. It runs at 291 tok/s with 1M context and beats GPT-5.6 Luna, DeepSeek v4.1 Flash, and Qwen3.8 on benchmarks, lowering the barrier for student and hobbyist builders.
More from coding & agent
- AI compliance startup CompAI hits 1,000+ paying business customers in under a year — JosephJacks_ · 2026-09-25
- Sleep Data for Personal AI? Separating Daily Signals from Hard Rules — sujingshen · 2026-09-25
- Markdown Is the New Source Code: How to Manage Runbooks, Prompts and Rules for Agents — arpit_bhayani · 2026-09-25
- The personal agent supercycle needs hard authorization boundaries, not autonomy — sujingshen · 2026-09-25
- Mnemos.Field nears launch: a virtual world where humans and AI agents both register and participate — RileyRalmuto · 2026-09-25
- SemIf open-sources a Jev-style interface: typed option probabilities from a 4B model, no JSON parsing — JeremyCMorgan · 2026-09-25