Gemini Flash Shows High Intelligence, But Hindered by Guardrails
aiamblichus · x · 2026-09-01
A user review notes that Gemini Flash demonstrates exceptional intelligence when it bypasses safety guardrails, but performs poorly under standard restrictions. The concern is that most users encounter the lobotomized version and mistakenly assume this represents the model's capability ceiling.
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