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PublishedJuly 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Google launches a cheaper alternative to large AI security models like Mythos

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Google is launching Gemini 3.6 Flash alongside a new security model dedicated to quickly finding and patching security vulnerabilities. In a blog post on Tuesday, Google describes Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber as a "cost-efficient and highly capable alternative" to larger, more expensive AI systems, such a
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