Google Gemini launch delayed as tech falls short of internal goals, Bloomberg News reports

July 16 : Alphabet's Google is months behind schedule on the release of Gemini 3.5 Pro, its most powerful flagship AI model, as the tech giant works to improve its capabilities, particularly in coding, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.The delay comes amid fierce competition among AI developers to boost model performance, cut costs and expand enterprise capabilities, fueling a steady, industrywide stream of new systems and reasoning models.Here are some details:• The model was due to be released in June, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai had said during Google's annual I/O developer conference in May. • The setback has some Google engineers, AI researchers and managers worried as rivals OpenAI and Anthropic release models outperforming Gemini, the report said, citing 10 current and former emplo