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Year in Review

AI is moving from answers into systems

Google's December 17 release of Gemini 3 Flash presents frontier-level artificial intelligence (AI) at lower latency and cost for high-frequency work. It is a fitting close to 2025: another substantial model advance whose real significance will be determined by the systems able to use it.

Throughout this year, the center of gravity has moved from answers toward action.

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