Gemini 4 impresses on benchmarks, says a longtime Google model critic
iruletheworldmo · x · 2026-10-01
Longtime Google model critic iruletheworldmo says Gemini 4 looks strong on benchmarks. He notes Google has shown strong-paper-numbers before, but is optimistic the company can ship a first-class model paired with a first-class harness like Codex, congratulating the Gemini 4 team.
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