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[evidence: official_recommended_action]\nApplies when: Running Gemini CLI as ACP agent with a *-flash model id\nSteps:\n1. Settings → Agent → Model: choose a non-flash id\n2. Retry the turn\nExpected: The error no longer appears.\n\nEvidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.","data":{"problem_id":"b5f570ac-a1a9-4922-bafc-f72d780b3b35","proposed_action":"Recommended action: Select a non-flash Gemini model id (e.g. gemini-2.5-pro).\n\nOption: Select a non-flash Gemini model id (e.g. gemini-2.5-pro). [evidence: official_recommended_action]\nApplies when: Running Gemini CLI as ACP agent with a *-flash model id\nSteps:\n1. Settings → Agent → Model: choose a non-flash id\n2. 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