{
  "id": 7592895,
  "title": "Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/introducing-gemini-3-8-live-and-3-8-live-extended-thinking-7592895",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-15T17:05:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Google DeepMind",
    "slug": "google-deepmind",
    "url": "https://deepmind.google/blog/introducing-gemini-3-8-live-and-3-8-live-extended-thinking/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google has unveiled two new AI models, Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking, designed to enhance voice interactions. These models can process real-time visual context, complex reasoning, and background task execution without disrupting the conversation. Users can begin utilizing these features through the Gemini API, Google Workspace, and the Gemini app immediately. The new AI models are touted for their ability to handle interruptions, switch between languages, and explain their thought process while working. They are positioned to make AI feel more like a genuine conversation partner, moving the technology closer to true conversational capabilities.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking models unveiled",
    "Real-time visual context and complex reasoning capabilities",
    "Features available via Gemini API, Google Workspace, and app"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Google Blog",
        "title": "Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/introducing-gemini-3-8-live-and-3-8-live-extended-thinking",
        "published": "2026-09-15T17:00:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}