Google Gives Its Cyber Model a Gated Door: Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber Ships Defender-Only
On September 2, 2026, Google DeepMind released Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, a model built for vulnerability discovery and automated patching, but it is only available to vetted defenders through the new Fairwind Program. Security teams need to understand what it changes for patching and how to get in.