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Gemini Notebook's Expert Intelligence Unlocks 100,000+ Books
Google's Expert Intelligence feature lets Gemini Notebook pull from 100,000+ purchased Play Books titles, with per-user entitlement blocking shared access.
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash: 40s Extension, First/Last Frame, and 4K Upscaling
Google ships gemini-omni-1.1-flash with 10s context reads, first/last frame interpolation, 360p draft mode at ⅓ cost, and upscaled 4K output.
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Removes Filler Words, Covers 85+ Languages
Google's Gemini 3.5 Transcribe strips 'um' and 'uh', supports 85+ languages, and is in public preview via the Gemini API.
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Hits 2.6% WER, Cuts Latency 70% vs Chirp 3
Google's new speech-to-text model achieves 2.6% WER non-streaming and 4.0% streaming, with 70% faster time-to-final-transcription than Chirp 3.

Google Lets Users Remove Visible AI Watermark While SynthID Persists
Google decouples its visible AI watermark from SynthID and C2PA signals, and open-sources Credentio for local provenance validation.

Google Gemini App Hits 1 Billion Monthly Active Users
Gemini reaches 1 billion monthly active users, with 63% of users on voice and 150 million images generated daily.
Google AI Plus Drops to $4.99 and Doubles Storage to 400 GB
Google AI Plus is getting cheaper and more useful, with a new $4.99 monthly price and 400 GB of bundled storage.