Gemini 4 is almost ready, says new Google DeepMind chief
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Google is reportedly nearing the launch of its long awaited Gemini 4 model, after dawdling behind rival developers on flagship AI releases. Speaking with The Information during his first media appearance as the leader of Google's DeepMind division, Koray Kavukcuoglu said that Gemini 4 is currently i
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Caption: A model so far behind, it's almost ready.
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Based on the original story on theverge.com.
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The unveiling of Gemini 4 by Google's DeepMind division is significant as it continues to position the tech giant in the forefront of artificial intelligence development, following a period of relative quiet after its earlier releases. As a leader in AI, Google's commitment to advancing this technology is crucial for pushing the boundaries of what machines can do in various applications.
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Panel 1
Alex, with a determined look on his face, is seen holding up a model of Gemini 4. He’s surrounded by a bunch of old, broken robots that he's fixing.
Alex: So, I'm just a small robot company, not as fancy as those big tech giants. But I've got a robot that might change everything!
Panel 2
Sam, who’s sitting on a pile of discarded robot parts, gives Alex a skeptical glance.
Sam: Alex, you have a robot? What does that even mean? It’s just a model, right?
Panel 3
Robin, who’s always causing chaos, is seen running a racecar through a room filled with disassembled robot parts, causing a mess.
Robin: Don’t worry, Alex. I bet my racecar could beat any model robot in a footrace to the finish.
Alex: Hey, I’m not a model! My robot, Gemini 4, is the real deal. It’s not just a little robot… it’s a big one that’s going to shake up the AI world!
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Koray Kavukcuoglu, the new leader of DeepMind, is quoted as saying,
Koray Kavukcuoglu: Gemini 4 is on track for a major launch soon, but we’re not going to let rivals like Google’s own Alex and his team, or the chaos catalyst Robin, stop us.
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