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Google put a vulnerability-scanning Gemini behind a vetting programme

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Google shipped Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber alongside 3.8 Flash. Both are priced for now at $0.75 and $3.75 per million tokens, and both rates double on 1 January 2027.

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Published in the edition of Sunday, 6 September 2026 · Beat: Models

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