Simon Willison released llm-gemini 0.34, adding support for the new Gemini 3.8 Flash model with low, medium, and high thinking levels, making it easier for MENA developers to access Google's latest models.

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llm-gemini 0.34 Adds Support for New Gemini 3.8 Flash Model

Update Summary

Simon Willison released version 0.34 of llm-gemini, a plugin that enables using Google models via the command line. The update adds support for the new Gemini 3.8 Flash model, with multiple thinking levels: low, medium, and high.

FAQ

What is llm-gemini?

llm-gemini is a plugin for Simon Willison's LLM tool that enables using Google models like Gemini from the command line.

What's new in version 0.34?

It adds support for the Gemini 3.8 Flash model with multiple thinking levels (low, medium, high) and fixes an async response issue.

Is this update important for regional developers?

Yes, it provides low-cost, high-speed access to Google's latest models, benefiting startups and developers in the Middle East.

Source: Simon Willison (LLM & tools)

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