Free Gemini app users now only have access to ‘Auto’ models

October 8, 2026 · 6:18 pm 2 sources

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• Google brings agentic AI to Gemini, starting with businesses
  TechCrunch · October 8, 2026 18:18
  Google is turning Gemini into an AI agent that can plan, execute tasks, and work across business apps and systems. The agent can delegate work to subagents, use multiple AI models, and even gets its own workplace identity, complete with an email address.

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• Free Gemini app users now only have access to ‘Auto’ models
  9to5Google · October 10, 2026 01:24
  As announced last week , Google is rolling out a big change to the Gemini app experience for users on the free plan. more…