@heyshrutimishra: Gemini 4 Argon to Gemini 4 Carbon in two weeks. AA Index jumped 50 to 59, now #1 over Opus 5.5 (58) and GPT-6 Astra (57…

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Google unveils Gemini 4 Carbon just two weeks after Argon, jumping to #1 on the Artificial Analysis Index (59) ahead of Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra, with a major long-context leap of 96.2% on GraphWalks at 1M tokens while still lagging in coding benchmarks.

Gemini 4 Argon to Gemini 4 Carbon in two weeks. AA Index jumped 50 to 59, now #1 over Opus 5.5 (58) and GPT-6 Astra (57). Long context is the real leap: 96.2% on GraphWalks at 1M tokens, Opus sits at 66.8%. It still loses on FrontierSWE 2 and OSWorld, so coding is not settled.
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Gemini 4 Argon to Gemini 4 Carbon in two weeks.

AA Index jumped 50 to 59, now #1 over Opus 5.5 (58) and GPT-6 Astra (57).

Long context is the real leap: 96.2% on GraphWalks at 1M tokens, Opus sits at 66.8%.

It still loses on FrontierSWE 2 and OSWorld, so coding is not settled.

Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai): I did say we’d be releasing our models periodically…introducing Gemini 4 Carbon, our next frontier model.

Following Argon’s release just two weeks ago, Carbon shows the pace at which we’re pushing the frontier, it ranks #1 on the recently updated v5.0 of @ArtificialAnlys

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