Continuing to bring you our latest models, with an improved Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite release- Google Developers Blog

This post announces updated versions of Gemini 2.5 Flash and 2.5 Flash-Lite, detailing improvements in instruction following, reduced verbosity and costs, stronger multimodal capabilities (audio transcription, image understanding, translation), and enhanced agentic tool use (5% gain on SWE-Bench Verified). It also introduces `-latest` aliases for easier access to the newest models, while maintaining stable versions for production use. The updates are available on Google AI Studio and Vertex AI.