Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 05-20

Google DeepMind
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 05-20 launch post cover
Context
1Mtokens
Released
1y ago

Preview snapshot of Gemini 2.5 Flash with controllable thinking budgets

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Additional source evidence
Source model
google/gemini-2.5-flash-preview-05-20
Source family
gemini-flash
Last updated
2025-05-20
Knowledge cutoff
2025-01
Model context
1M
Model output limit
66K
Open weights
No
File attachments
Yes
Reasoning
Yes
Tool calling
Yes
Temperature control
Yes
Complete source record (JSON)
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