Google DeepMind has published a new entry titled "Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking" on its official blog. The publication points directly to two upcoming or newly released model variants under the Gemini label. These specific naming designations indicate a dual release path focusing on live interaction and extended reasoning capabilities.
The official post highlights both Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking as the focal points of the release. The announcement provides the names for the new systems directly within its title. Beyond these explicit designations, the introductory title frames the current focus of the research lab on expanded real-time and extended processing options.