Google will cut free access to its better Gemini models on Oct. 9, leaving unpaid users on Flash Lite and removing Gemini Pro from the $4.99-a-month AI Plus plan, the company has told subscribers.

Free accounts can now choose Flash Lite, Flash or Pro. After Friday, Flash requires AI Plus. Pro, and a "Deep Think" reasoning option, will be limited to AI Pro at $19.99 a month or AI Ultra at $99.99. Google said AI Plus subscribers will get an email telling them when Pro access ends. Users will still be able to set low, medium or high effort on a model. Higher effort can use up the monthly allowance faster, the........

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