After 8 months without a Pro release, Gemini 4 is Google's most anticipated model yet
haider1 · x · 2026-10-13
Gemini 4 is arguably Google's most anticipated model yet, coming after nearly 8 months without a new 'Pro' release.
The author also offers a structural take: while OpenAI and Anthropic need investor money to keep funding frontier research and serving, Google doesn't — giving it a unique ability to subsidize frontier inference from its own profits.
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