Ethan Mollick: Google is back in the frontier model race
OfficialLoganK · x · 2026-11-11
Ethan Mollick argues the most significant thing about "Gemini 4 Carbon" is that it shows Google is back in the race of frontier models with rapid releases and rapid improvement; OpenAI's Logan Kilpatrick responded in agreement. Note: the model name is not an officially confirmed Google release.
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