Google Reportedly Pre-Training Gemini 4 From Scratch Amid Exec Departures

dosco · x · 2026-08-07

Developer dosco expressed strong support for Gemini models and stated with certainty that Google is currently pre-training Gemini 4 from scratch.

This comes amid community debate following the departure of Google core member Varun. The quoted post defends the team, arguing that critics are being short-sighted. It notes that if models fall behind, the team will simply iterate and restart stages like pre-training, urging the community to focus on long-term progress rather than immediate fluctuations.

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