Google Deep Research Max costs $4.80/report and uses MCP to connect to private data stores. Independent 7-task testing shows the cheaper tier wins 5 of 7.
ChatGPT's traffic share dropped from 77% to 57% as Gemini surged to 25% via Google distribution and Claude nearly tripled to 6% on product pull alone.
Google's Deep Research Max adds MCP support for private data access on top of Gemini 3.1 Pro—DeepSearchQA 93.3%, HLE 54.6%, at ~$4.80/report versus $1.22 for standard tier.
Gemini 3.1 TTS launches with inline audio tag prompting — [whispers], [screams], [slow] — enabling expressive, controllable speech synthesis.
Gemini Embedding 2, Google's first natively multimodal embedding model, reaches GA in the Gemini API and Vertex AI.
Google rebrands Vertex AI as the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform at Cloud Next, adding 200+ models and five major consulting partnerships to close the enterprise adoption gap.
Google launches the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform at Cloud Next — the successor to Vertex AI — with 200+ models including Gemini 3.1 Pro, Lyria 3 audio, and Gemma 4 open-weight.
Gemini Flash 3.0 brings reasoning improvements to Google's cost-efficient model tier.
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