{"slug": "qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-google-s-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its", "title": "Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash undercuts Google's Gemini Flash pricing while matching its multimodal benchmarks", "summary": "Qwen released Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash, its first multimodal model built for AI agents, which processes audio and video together and independently uses tools to edit vlogs, translate clips, or summarize movies. On audio-video benchmarks, Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash nearly matches Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash at a fraction of the API cost.", "body_md": "Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash is Qwen's first multimodal model designed for AI agents. It processes audio and video together and independently uses tools to edit vlogs, translate clips, or summarize movies. On audio-video benchmarks, it nearly matches Gemini 3.8 Flash at a fraction of the API cost.\n\nThe article [Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash undercuts Google's Gemini Flash pricing while matching its multimodal benchmarks](https://the-decoder.com/qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its-multimodal-benchmarks/) appeared first on [The Decoder](https://the-decoder.com).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-google-s-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its", "canonical_source": "https://the-decoder.com/qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its-multimodal-benchmarks/", "published_at": "2026-09-19 14:30:57+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-19 14:55:13.647860+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "large-language-models", "ai-agents", "ai-products"], "entities": ["Qwen", "Qwen3.8-Omni-Flash", "Google", "Gemini 3.8 Flash", "The Decoder"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-google-s-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-google-s-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-google-s-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/qwen3-8-omni-flash-undercuts-google-s-gemini-flash-pricing-while-matching-its.jsonld"}}