Gemini 4 Carbon preview: #1 on AA Index at 59, focused on cyber defense
edchi · x · 2026-10-29
Google DeepMind's Koray Kavukcuoglu previewed Gemini 4 Carbon just two weeks after Argon. It tops the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5.0 at 59 and delivers SOTA long-horizon coding across the cyber defense lifecycle: detection, validation, remediation.
- Rolling out first to a subset of cyber defenders via the Fairwind Program
- The accompanying AA leaderboard shows Carbon at 59, ahead of Claude Opus 5 (58) and GPT-5 (57); several top models have no public API yet
- Team members hint the 'superhuman reasoning' team contributed an 'RSI recipe'
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