Gemini has improved exponentially, Grok slower and often unavailable: Damodaran
pdamodaran · x · 2026-09-03
Aswath Damodaran shares a first-hand comparison: Gemini has improved exponentially in output and performance over recent months, while Grok has gotten worse on performance—slow and frequently unavailable—though its responses remain solid. He speculates Grok's team is struggling for compute.
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