Sep 15, 2026
Google releases Gemini 3.8 Live voice AI models, undercutting OpenAI on price
Google DeepMind launched Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking on September 15, 2026, its most advanced native speech-to-speech models for real-time voice agents. At $1.38 per hour of voice conversation, the models significantly undercut OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 pricing while topping the Artificial Analysis speech-to-speech leaderboard.
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