Google announced Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking on September 15, 2026, a pair of live dialogue models rolling out across the Gemini API, Google AI Studio, Gemini Enterprise, Search Live, Gemini Live, and Google Workspace. The models were introduced by Tom Ouyang, a principal engineer, and Malini Jaganathan, a member of technical staff, writing on behalf of the Gemini Audio Team. Google describes the pair as its most advanced live dialogue models yet, built for natural…