Developer argues Gemini 4 Pro can win on value without a breakthrough model

Developer haider1 argues Google does not need a breakthrough 'Astra-level' model: if Gemini 4 Pro matches rivals' performance at a cheaper price, it can turn the tables. He also predicts a flash model may arrive before Gemini 4 Pro.

2026-09-20 ~ 2026-09-20 · 2 related posts

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