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ai morning #48 — google ships gemini 3.7 flash at half the price, three weeks after 3.6
Google shipped its third new Flash model in three months, just 21 days after the previous one. Benchmarks jumped across the board. The introductory price was cut in half — but doubles on a fixed date. Meanwhile DeepSeek, the company that broke the AI pricing floor, just raised rates by over 1,100%.
Marcus walks through what happened, why Simon Willison called out the December 31 pricing cliff by name, and what it means for builders racing to lock in infrastructure costs.
In this episode:
00:00 Intro
01:30 Gemini 3.7 Flash: half price, 3 weeks — Google ships its third Flash model in three…
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