Suspected Gemini 4 Carbon Spotted in Arena, Closing Gap on Opus
Peter Gostev tested a model believed to be Gemini 4 Carbon on Arena, finding its 3D and web design capabilities close to but still behind Claude Opus, calling it a strong comeback for Google.
2026-11-04 ~ 2026-11-04 · 2 related posts
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- Episode 10: Gemini 4 Carbon Tops Public and Private Coding Benchmarks(2026-10-31, 3 posts)
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- Episode 14: Google Tests New Gemini 4 Carbon Checkpoint as "Argon 4" on Arena(2026-11-02, 2 posts)
- Episode 15: Suspected Gemini 4 Carbon Spotted in Arena, Closing Gap on Opus(2026-11-04, 2 posts)
- Gemini 4 Carbon tested on Arena: near Opus on 3D and web design, still behind — altryne · 2026-11-04
- Hands-on: Gemini 4 Carbon nearly matches Opus on design, "Google is so back" — altryne · 2026-11-04