AI Studio Release Notes
Aug 2026
4 Aug 2026
Studio Chat: UI bug fixes for mobile view.
Studio Chat: Added Help, Prompt Gallery, and Credit Request links to menu for easy access.
Jul 2026
31 Jul 2026
Studio Chat: Bug fixes for artifact sharing.
17 Jul 2026
Studio Chat: Added context usage gauge at the chat box to display context window and token consumption in conversations.
Studio Chat: Updated the UI for agent building and settings screens.
Studio Chat: Added a new Projects screen that list all projects.
14 Jul 2026
Studio Chat: Enabled context compaction to improve performance in long conversation.
1 Jul 2026
- Studio Chat: Enabled Code Running capabilities to all models.
Jun 2026
25 Jun 2026
- Studio Chat: Enabled agent creation for all users.
- Studio Chat: Enhanced AI models to preload capabilities such as Web Search, Artifact Creation, and Image Generation by default, without manual enablement.
- Studio Chat: Improved the chat box UX by displaying only MCP connector options.
19 Jun 2026
- Studio Chat: Switched image generation model to Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)
- Studio Chat: Integrated image editing capabilities
18 Jun 2026
- Studio Chat: Enabled sharing of Skills.
16 Jun 2026
- Studio Chat: Added Gemini models: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview, Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite
10 Jun 2026
- Studio Chat: Improved AI model routing based on server load.
- Studio Chat: Enabled creation of Skills.
- Studio Chat: Updated backend to enhance reliability and cost tracking.
5 Jun 2026
- Studio Chat: Enabled new models (Claude Opus 4.8, Claude Sonnet 4.6, Claude Haiku 4.5, GPT-5.5, DeepSeek V4 Pro, DeepSeek V4 Flash)
- Studio Chat: Released Research Assistant agent using Consensus and Scite MCP integrations.
- Studio Chat: Fixed login access for Faculty (Adjunct) accounts.
- Studio Chat: Updated file-upload labels for clarity.
4 Jun 2026
- Studio Chat: Launched Pilot for Faculty, Staff and Researchers.
Last modified 17 Jul 2026