diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index cb464946f08..df3aaa16a74 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
{
- ".": "1.75.0"
+ ".": "1.76.0"
}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9052e2ee00e..264dce27c2c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,25 @@
# Changelog
+## [1.76.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/compare/v1.75.0...v1.76.0) (2026-10-07)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add `lyria-3.5`, `gemini-omni-1.1-flash`, and `gemini-omni-flash-preview` to Interactions `Model` enum ([7b818f0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/7b818f0fca48b057b1a2ed08f6a025d1b2c3310b))
+* Support `"allowlist": "disabled"` in environment network config. ([b351eca](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/b351eca1e5931bb3bdafa9cc4f44901c8cf74138))
+* support continuation_token in Interactions ([756e8fd](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/756e8fd53f562077d27c7a078e0559be751c6761))
+* update discovery doc ([d0214f5](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/d0214f56f61b0d77b23eb24de5f197d818869766))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **gemini-api-cli:** remove unsupported 2.5 and 1.6 models from Interactions model options and CLI examples ([f149188](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/f1491884a68648b9a646dab39ef46ffd97794429))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* update generated SDK docstring examples to use gemini-flash-latest ([882ec6d](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/commit/882ec6df22f1fe39cfcf91540e73f7750190c562))
+
## [1.75.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-genai/compare/v1.74.0...v1.75.0) (2026-10-01)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5bf1ac37d73..08690b028f0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ If you're using Maven, add the following to your dependencies:
com.google.genai
google-genai
- 1.75.0
+ 1.76.0
```
diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index 2e65d54b9b1..80a8fa7bb8f 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
com.google.genai.examples
google-genai-examples
- 1.76.0-SNAPSHOT
+ 1.76.0
google-genai-examples
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
1.8
1.8
- 1.76.0-SNAPSHOT
+ 1.76.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e9d45dd302f..7b96ea924fa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
com.google.genai
google-genai
google-genai
- 1.76.0-SNAPSHOT
+ 1.76.0
jar
Java idiomatic SDK for the Gemini Developer APIs and Vertex AI APIs.
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java b/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java
index 44d60b3ac6f..55b21677a08 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/genai/ApiClient.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
public abstract class ApiClient implements AutoCloseable {
// {x-version-update-start:google-genai:released}
- private static final String SDK_VERSION = "1.75.0";
+ private static final String SDK_VERSION = "1.76.0";
// {x-version-update-end:google-genai:released}
private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(ApiClient.class.getName());
@@ -680,9 +680,9 @@ private Optional