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AI’s Next Battle: Cost, Speed, and Specialization

July 22, 2026
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My thesis is simple: the launch of Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber isn’t a demonstration that Google has the most brilliant model of the moment; it’s a demonstration that artificial intelligence’s next battle will be won on cost, speed, and specialization. And that, even if it sounds less glamorous than introducing a gigantic model that breaks every record on a chart, probably matters more to most companies, developers, and users.

My thesis is simple: the launch of Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber isn’t a demonstration that Google has the most brilliant model of the moment; it’s a demonstration that artificial intelligence’s next battle will be won on cost, speed, and specialization. And that, even if it sounds less glamorous than introducing a gigantic model that breaks every record on a chart, probably matters more to most companies, developers, and users.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/220hTG8tiM4

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