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Gemini app limiting what models free & AI Plus users can access, AI Pro adding Deep Think - 9to5Google
Publisher description: Following the compute-based usage change in May, Google is introducing limits on what Gemini models free and AI Plus users can access.
NewsAPI | Oct 3, 2026 | Abner Li
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Following the compute-based usage change in May, Google will soon introduce limits on which Gemini models free users and AI Plus subscribers can access. According to an updated support document this week, Gemini app users without a Google AI subscription will be limited to the (3. 5) Flash-Lite model. Meanwhile, AI Plus subscribers will be limited to Flash-Lite and Flash, with Pro no longer available.
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