Issues

• Video understanding on the Interactions API: files registered from GCS (files.register_files) produce inflated, fabricated event lists; the same bytes uploaded (files.upload) do not

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3072 · Filter by author tash-f opened on Oct 8, 2026

• Callable tools: optional scalar parameters (int | None) get "type": "object" in parameters_json_schema, so Gemini sends {}

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3060 · Filter by author ithinkihaveacat opened on Oct 6, 2026
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• Gemini API latency has recently increased significantly, especially with store=true

  priority: p3status:awaiting user responsetype: question
  googleapis/python-genai#3059 · Filter by author GTing31 opened on Oct 6, 2026
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• live.connect() (Vertex AI) resolves ADC and refreshes the OAuth token synchronously on the event loop on every connect

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3056 · Filter by author sandeep2rawat opened on Oct 5, 2026
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• Vertex batch embeddings (gemini-embedding-001): no way to attach billing labels; job and row labels never reach Cloud Billing

  priority: p3type: question
  googleapis/python-genai#3053 · Filter by author erwinyo opened on Oct 5, 2026
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• Curated history keeps half a user turn when the model turn is invalid

  priority: p2status:awaiting user responsetype: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3051 · Filter by author chrikrah opened on Oct 3, 2026
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• [Bug]: Unsubscripted typing.List and typing.Dict crash convert_if_exist_pydantic_model in AFC

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3044 · Filter by author chauvuusvn opened on Oct 3, 2026
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• mTLS host rewrite skips Agent Platform sandboxEnvironments calls ('sandbox' in url matches the path), causing 401 under Agent Identity; base_url workaround then doubles to mtls.mtls

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3031 · Filter by author quiiver opened on Oct 1, 2026
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• Live AsyncSession.send_tool_response fails with TypeError when FunctionResponse.parts carries inline bytes

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3022 · Filter by author DouweM opened on Sep 29, 2026
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• [Live API] gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking: announces tool call then says "I apologize, but a system error occurred." with no functionCall frame - 61% of tool runs (n=64)

  priority: p2status:awaiting user responsestatus:staletype: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3015 · Filter by author jauharymanshura9-max opened on Sep 28, 2026
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• Name collision in google.genai.interactions: triggers.Interaction shadows response model Interaction in static type checkers

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3013 · Filter by author IvanLH opened on Sep 27, 2026
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• Reduce import memory: load the *Dict TypedDicts in types.py lazily (~2.7 MiB, ~15% of the SDK's own import cost)

  priority: p2type: feature request
  googleapis/python-genai#3010 · Filter by author rafaelborja opened on Sep 26, 2026
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• response_schema silently drops per-field descriptions on nested Pydantic models when resolving $ref

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3007 · Filter by author hmisawa0429 opened on Sep 25, 2026
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• previous_interaction_id chain re-roots mid-conversation, then rejects a valid function_result

  priority: p2status:awaiting user responsetype: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#3003 · Filter by author JasonSteving99 opened on Sep 22, 2026
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• BaseApiClient.__del__ schedules aclose() on whatever loop is current; on Python 3.14 a cross-loop close leaves the aiohttp connector's _wait_for_close task destroyed while pending

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#2995 · Filter by author emhagman opened on Sep 21, 2026
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• v2.18 defers building Pydantic models until first use, which causes errors in a multithreaded context

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#2991 · Filter by author jmazella-brr opened on Sep 21, 2026
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• gemini-3.8-live emits no VoiceActivity (documented replacement for deprecated speechState)

  priority: p3type: question
  googleapis/python-genai#2981 · Filter by author r09528039 opened on Sep 18, 2026
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• Feature request: support caching response_schema/structured-output config in CreateCachedContentConfig

  priority: p3type: feature request
  googleapis/python-genai#2959 · Filter by author maheshetty opened on Sep 11, 2026
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• [Feedback/Feature] Dynamic thinking budget floor & explicit sampling controls for multimodal reasoning in Gemini Flash

  priority: p3type: feature request
  googleapis/python-genai#2954 · Filter by author adri22235 opened on Sep 10, 2026
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• Interactions API are not working with Agent Platform API

  priority: p3type: feature request
  googleapis/python-genai#2952 · Filter by author albsim opened on Sep 9, 2026
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• Safety Guardrail Request: Mandatory Warning for Private Keys & Web3 Workflows

  priority: p3type: feature request
  googleapis/python-genai#2943 · Filter by author iborazzi opened on Sep 5, 2026
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• Async file upload retry blocks the event loop

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#2938 · Filter by author 1fanwang opened on Sep 3, 2026
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• FinishReason enum is missing MALFORMED_RESPONSE, which the API actually returns

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#2937 · Filter by author jinie-bespinglobal opened on Sep 3, 2026
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• gemini-3.5-flash-lite rejects zero budget at thinking mode

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#2936 · Filter by author phenobarbital opened on Sep 3, 2026
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• Live session dies with 1011 keepalive ping timeout immediately after first turn_complete (reproducible across gemini-3.1-flash-live-preview, gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-latest)

  priority: p2type: bug
  googleapis/python-genai#2935 · Filter by author himanshu0749 opened on Sep 3, 2026
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