Reported Gemini 4 Argon touts 1M-token output window — leap or hype?
minimanishtic · reddit · 2026-10-01
A Reddit discussion (unverified) around a model dubbed Gemini 4 Argon claims a 1-million-token output window (1,400 pages), versus 128K–300K for rivals like Opus 5.5 and Astra. The author argues huge output headroom could fix 'context glue' in agentic workflows — less drift, no task splitting or 'continue prompt' loops — unlocking large-scale code migrations and security patches. But skeptics note 95% of work never needs 1,000 pages at once, and ultra-long generations may collapse logically midway. The community is asked whether anyone actually hits output limits today.
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