Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
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context window — The maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.
Why it matters
Gemini 3.8 Live and its Extended Thinking variant add real-time visual context windowThe maximum amount of text a model can consider at once — its working memory for the current conversation or task.Full definition → and background task execution to voice interactions, letting agentic voice apps handle harder tasks without breaking conversational flow.
