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Gemini models and access conditions

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5 November 2026Reported information

Google extends Omni videos to 15 seconds and cuts pricing by 30%

Google announced the rollout of Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash on 5 November 2026. The video model’s maximum clip length rises from 10 to 15 seconds, with announced pricing down 30% to $0.07 per second in 720p.

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Clips can last 3–15 seconds and be edited through successive requests. Access includes the Gemini API and Google Cloud; in the Gemini app, Google limits it to AI Ultra subscribers.

The company promises improved visual consistency and lip-sync. The Decoder reports these promises without presenting an independent test, so they are not a guarantee of results. Google says videos carry an invisible SynthID watermark to identify their origin.

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28 October 2026Reported information

Google announces Gemini 4 Carbon, initially for cyber defenders

Google announced Gemini 4 Carbon on 28 October 2026, targeting coding and cybersecurity among other tasks. Rollout is due to start this week with selected cyber defenders through its Fairwind program.

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Developers, businesses and consumers must wait: no general-release date has been announced. Google's introductory prices are $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, rising later to $4 and $20 with no specified deadline.

Google reports gains in finding and patching vulnerabilities and in long coding tasks. Its published security results measure specific tests, some run without guardrails; they do not guarantee error-free or vulnerability-free real-world use.

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