Gemini 4 nears release: DeepMind chief says flagship will land well before year-end
mark_k · x · 2026-09-24
Google DeepMind chief Koray Kavukcuoglu says Gemini 4 is in its refinement stage with a release planned "much earlier" than year-end, and the team may ship an early version and iterate quickly — nearly a year after the last flagship Gemini model.
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