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What is the latest Gemini model?
The newest Google model is Gemini 4 Argon, first listed on OpenRouter on Oct 13, 2026.
Top ranked on LMArena Text: Gemini 4 Argon (High) at #1.
Latest from Google: Beyond tree cover: mapping the world’s forest types (Oct 22, 2026).
Sources: OpenRouter, LMArena (CC BY 4.0), deepmind.google
Recent Google models
| Model | Listed | Context | $ in / out |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 4 Argon google/gemini-4-argon | Oct 13 | 1.0M | $2.00 / $10 |
| Nano Banana 2.1 google/gemini-nano-banana-2.1 | Oct 6 | 66K | $1.50 / $7.50 |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash google/gemini-3.8-flash | Sep 2 | 1.0M | $0.83 / $4.13 |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash google/gemini-3.7-flash | Aug 13 | 1.0M | $0.75 / $3.75 |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash google/gemini-3.6-flash | Jul 21 | 1.0M | $0.75 / $3.75 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite google/gemini-3.5-flash-lite | Jul 21 | 1.0M | $0.30 / $2.50 |
| Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image) google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image | Jun 30 | 66K | $0.25 / $1.50 |
| Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) google/gemini-3.1-flash-image | Jun 17 | 131K | $0.50 / $3.00 |
Price per 1M tokens on OpenRouter.
Latest from Google
- GOOGBeyond tree cover: mapping the world’s forest typesA global map categorizing every 10-meter patch of land on Earth into distinct forest types.deepmind.google
- GOOGSoutheast Asia’s digital economy to hit $368 billionWidespread AI adoption is propelling Southeast Asia's digital economy to a projected $368 billion in 2026 and $1 trillion by 2035.blog.google
- GOOGAccelerating the search for antimicrobial peptides with Google AntigravityAccelerating the search for novel antimicrobial peptides using Google Antigravity for Science.deepmind.google
- GOOGGoogle DeepMind and Singapore Government collaborate to build fine-tuned AI model for scam detectionLearn how Google DeepMind and GovTech Singapore uses lightweight on-device Gemma models to intercept conversational scams in private chats with zero cloud data egress.deepmind.google
- GOOGDeveloping Gemini 4 Argon responsibly and safelydeepmind.google
- GOOGGemini 4 Argon for Roboticsdeepmind.google
- GOOGGemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problemsdeepmind.google
- GOOGGemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problemsWe’re giving developers, enterprises, scientists, and consumers access to Gemini 4 Argon, our latest frontier model.blog.google
- GOOGIntroducing Playground: Create and play custom gamesPlayground is a new experimental gaming platform that lets you create, play, and share custom games.blog.google
- GOOGEmbeddingGemma 2: an open, lightweight multimodal embedding modeldeepmind.google
Leaderboard standing
| Arena | Best model | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Text | Gemini 4 Argon (High) | #1 |
| WebDev | Gemini 4 Argon (High) | #11 |
| Vision | Gemini 3.8 Flash (High) | #7 |
| Text to Image | gemini-nano-banana-2.1 | #6 |
All leaderboards. Source: LMArena, CC BY 4.0.
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Questions
What is the latest Gemini model?
As of Oct 23, 2026, the newest Google model is Gemini 4 Argon, first listed on OpenRouter on Oct 13, 2026.
Which Google model ranks highest on LMArena?
The highest ranked Google model on the LMArena Text leaderboard is Gemini 4 Argon (High), at #1 with a score of 1526 (board published Oct 22, 2026).
What did Google announce most recently?
Google's most recent announcement is "Beyond tree cover: mapping the world’s forest types" from Oct 22, 2026.
How often is this answer updated?
Every two hours. The model listing comes from the OpenRouter models API, rankings from the LMArena leaderboard dataset, and announcements from deepmind.google and blog.google.