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What's Changed

Remove obsolete reference to "help wanted" label in CONTRIBUTING.md by @aswinashok44 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13291
chore(release): v0.18.0-nightly.20251118.86828bb56 by @skeshive in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13309
Docs: Access clarification. by @jkcinouye in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13304
Fix links in Gemini 3 Pro documentation by @gmackall in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13312
Improve keyboard code parsing by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13307
fix(core): Ensure read_many_files tool is available to zed. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13338
Support 3-parameter modifyOtherKeys sequences by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13342
Improve pty resize error handling for Windows by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13353
fix(ui): Clear input prompt on Escape key press by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13335
bug(ui) showLineNumbers had the wrong default value. by @jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13356
fix(cli): fix crash on startup in NO_COLOR mode (#13343) due to ungua… by @avilladsen in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13352
fix: allow MCP prompts with spaces in name by @jackwotherspoon in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12910
Refactor createTransport to duplicate less code by @davidmcwherter in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13010
Followup from #10719 by @bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13243
Capturing github action workflow name if present and send it to clearcut by @MJjainam in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13132
feat(sessions): record interactive-only errors and warnings to chat recording JSON files by @bl-ue in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13300
fix(zed-integration): Correctly handle cancellation errors by @benbrandt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13399
docs: Add Code Wiki link to README by @holtskinner in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13289
Restore keyboard mode when exiting the editor by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13350
feat(core, cli): Bump genai version to 1.30.0 by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13435
[cli-ui] Keep header ASCII art colored on non-gradient terminals (#13373) by @bniladridas in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13374
Fix Copyright line in LICENSE by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13449
Fix typo in write_todos methodology instructions by @Smetalo in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13411
feat: update thinking mode support to exclude gemini-2.0 models and simplify logic. by @kevin-ramdass in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13454
remove unneeded log by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13456
feat: add click-to-focus support for interactive shell by @galz10 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13341
Add User email detail to about box by @ptone in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13459
feat(core): Wire up chat code path for model configs. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12850
chore/release: bump version to 0.18.0-nightly.20251120.2231497b1 by @gemini-cli-robot in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13476
feat(core): Fix bug with incorrect model overriding. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13477
Use synchronous writes when detecting keyboard modes by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13478
fix(cli): prevent race condition when restoring prompt after context overflow by @SandyTao520 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13473
Revert "feat(core): Fix bug with incorrect model overriding." by @adamfweidman in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13483
Fix: Update system instruction when GEMINI.md memory is loaded or refreshed by @lifefloating in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/12136
fix(zed-integration): Ensure that the zed integration is classified as interactive by @benbrandt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13394
Copy commands as part of setup-github by @gsehgal in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13464
Update banner design by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13420
Protect stdout and stderr so JavaScript code can't accidentally write to stdout corrupting ink rendering by @jacob314 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13247
Enable switching preview features on/off without restart by @Adib234 in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13515
feat(core): Use thinking level for Gemini 3 by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13445
Change default compress threshold to 0.5 for api key users by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13517
remove duplicated mouse code by @scidomino in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13525
feat(zed-integration): Use default model routing for Zed integration by @benbrandt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13398
feat(core): Incorporate Gemini 3 into model config hierarchy. by @joshualitt in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13447

New Contributors

@aswinashok44 made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13291
@gmackall made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13312
@avilladsen made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13352
@holtskinner made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13289
@kevin-ramdass made their first contribution in https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/pull/13454

Full Changelog: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/compare/v0.17.0-preview.5...v0.18.0-preview.0