Still using Gemini for free? Starting October 9, free users are limited to just one model: Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite.
Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.1 Pro are moving behind a paywall, just one week after Google launched Gemini 4 Argon, its most powerful model yet.
π° What each plan gets after Oct 9:
β’ Free: 3.5 Flash-Lite only
β’ AI Plus ($4.99/mo): Flash, but loses Pro
β’ AI Pro ($19.99/mo): every model + Deep Think
Google's official reason? Compute costs. Coincidence with Argon? You decide π
Will you pay, or switch to ChatGPT or Claude? Tell me in the comments!
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Sources: Google One AI plans page, TechCrunch, CNBC, MakeUseOf
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