Gemini 3.8 Live

Name: Gemini 3.8 Live
Author: Google DeepMind

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3.8minorSeptember 15, 2026

Google released Gemini 3.8 Live and a reasoning-focused Extended Thinking variant for voice agents, pricing audio far below OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 while topping the Artificial Analysis Speech-to-Speech Leaderboard at 82.6 percent.

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Google Launches Gemini 3.8 Live, Undercutting OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 on Price by Up to 70%

Google DeepMind released Gemini 3.8 Live and a reasoning-enhanced Extended Thinking variant for voice agents, pricing audio input at $0.005/minute versus OpenAI's $0.05/minute for GPT-Live-1. The Extended Thinking model tops the Artificial Analysis Speech-to-Speech Leaderboard with 82.6 percent.

September 15, 2026 · 6:36 PM2 min read

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