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		skerit 20 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gemini 3 Flash: Frontier intelligence built for sp... > They went too far, now the Flash model is competing with their Pro version Wasn't this the case with the 2.5 Flash models too? I remember being very confused at that time.

JohnnyMarcone 20 days ago [–]

This is similar to how Anthropic has treated sonnet/opus as well. At least pre opus 4.5.

To me it seems like the big model has been "look what we can do", and the smaller model is "actually use this one though".

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