Google’s Gemini 3.5 Flash scores within two points of Anthropic’s flagship at roughly one third of the price

Brian Buntz
Google’s Gemini 3 triggered a Code Red at OpenAI last December and briefly seized the frontier narrative. Roughly half a year later, the AI model race had mostly become a two-company contest between Anthropic and OpenAI with Claude and GPT trading the top spots on independent leaderboards. Meanwhile, Google’s developer tools steadily lost ground to… The post Google’s Gemini 3.5 Flash scores within two points of Anthropic’s flagship at roughly one third of the price appeared first on Research & D