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- Google will restrict free-plan Gemini AI users to the Flash Lite model starting October 9, 2026.
- Free users must pay $4.99/month for Google AI Plus to access the standard Flash model.
- Google AI Plus subscribers will soon lose Gemini Pro access.
- Google will email AI Plus subscribers when they lose Gemini Pro access.
- Google AI Pro ($19.99) and Ultra ($99.99) plans keep Gemini Pro and Deep Think features.