Google has launched Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, an AI model designed for high-speed and cost-effective performance, targeting enterprises and developers. Priced at one-eighth the cost of the Gemini 3.1 Pro, it offers a significant reduction in expenses alongside improvements in latency and overall output speed. This model is part of Google’s strategic tiered Gemini 3 lineup, which pairs the deep cognitive capabilities of its Pro variant with Flash-Lite’s ability to handle high-volume, repetitive tasks efficiently. Notably, Flash-Lite introduces “thinking levels” that allow developers to adjust the model’s reasoning intensity based on task complexity, enhancing its utility in various applications.
Google unveils Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite at one-eighth the cost of Pro
