Unverified hands-on claim: 'Gemini Carbon' is frontier-grade but hallucinates and rambles
zacharynado · x · 2026-11-11
Rohit Krishnan posts an enthusiastic hands-on of a model called 'Gemini Carbon', calling it clearly frontier-level and better than 'Argon' at writing and ideation, while flagging hallucinations, overconfidence and verbosity. The codenames are unverified and Google has not confirmed any such model.
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