Google released the frontier reasoning model Gemini 4 Argon globally. It announced Gemini 4 Carbon for long-horizon engineering and cybersecurity defense. Carbon is in pre-release testing with the U.S. government and trusted partners. Genie 4 enables real-time interactive world simulation with native audio. SynthID Detector launched globally in English for AI content verification. Android added an opt-in Enhanced protection mode for scam detection. Google Fitbit Edge shipped with a Gemini-powered Health Coach. AMIE matched doctors’ diagnoses 90% of the time in a Lancet study. Playground lets users build custom games from text prompts. EmbeddingGemma 2 supports multimodal search on local devices. Project Suncatcher returned the first AI response from orbit. Google.org awarded $36M to 17 AI science organizations.
What it unlocks
Running AI workloads in orbit, real-time interactive world simulation, and global AI content verification.
- 180B images and videos watermarked
- 240K years of audio watermarked
- 740M parameters (EmbeddingGemma 2)
- $36M to 17 organizations
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