# Gemini 3.1 Flash Live
Google's highest-quality audio and voice model (March 2026). Designed for natural real-time dialogue with improved precision and lower latency. Part of the [[Gemini]] model family.
## Key Capabilities
- **Real-time voice dialogue**: natural rhythm and fluid conversation for voice-first AI
- **Multi-step function calling**: 90.8% on ComplexFuncBench Audio benchmark
- **Complex reasoning in audio**: 36.1% on Scale AI's Audio MultiChallenge (with thinking on); handles interruptions and hesitations typical of real-world audio
- **Tonal understanding**: recognizes pitch, pace, frustration, confusion; dynamically adjusts responses
- **Faster responses**: lower latency than previous model, 2x longer conversation thread support
- **Inherently multilingual**: powers Search Live expansion to 200+ countries
- **Audio watermarking**: all output watermarked with SynthID for AI content detection
## Availability
- **Developers**: preview via Gemini Live API in [[Google AI Studio]]
- **Enterprises**: Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience
- **Everyone**: via Search Live and [[Gemini Mobile App|Gemini Live]] (200+ countries)
## Use Cases
- Voice-first agents that handle complex tasks in noisy environments
- Customer experience voice agents (Verizon, LiveKit, The Home Depot)
- Voice-based vibe coding and rapid iteration
## References
- Announcement: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-1-flash-live/
## Related
- [[Gemini]]
- [[Gemini 3]]
- [[Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS]]
- [[Gemini 3.5 Flash]]
- [[Gemini Mobile App]]
- [[Google AI Studio]]
- [[NotebookLM]]