Google is restructuring its AI subscriptions at I/O 2026: three tiers from $7.99 to $99.99 per month with staggered usage limits, new models like Gemini Omni, and the AI agent Gemini Spark. Instead of daily prompt limits, Google is moving to a consumption-based compute model, a trend that's gaining traction across the industry.

Think Google Gemini is completely free? Think again. A sudden rollout introduces strict message limits that might completely change how you use the AI.

Google used its I/O developer conference to unveil a wave of new AI products. The highlights: a new model called Gemini 3.5 Flash, a multimodal model called Gemini Omni, and a…

Company announces series of updates at its I/O conference