Google releases Gemini 4 Argon, its most capable model yet

Google's new flagship raises the frontier bar across coding, reasoning and robotics.

Gemini 4 Argon is Google's new flagship model for hardest problems, with robotics and safety work; Google showed it optimizing a 200,000-line Python codebase overnight.

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Gemini 4 Argon

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1. 12 Oct 22:34 Reddit: Antigravity 2.23.0 already contains "Gemini 4 Argon (Low/Medium/High)" labels, and every Gemini Pro was just removed from Antigravity
2. 13 Oct 04:31 @OfficialLoganK on X: excited to see how Gemini 4 Argon does on this!
3. 13 Oct 15:44 Reddit: Gemini 4 in AGY for Pro users
4. 13 Oct 15:47 Reddit: GEMINI 4 ARGON AVAILABLE FOR ULTRA USERS in ANTIGRAVITY
5. 13 Oct 15:58 YouTube: Teaching a humanoid robot to play cornhole with Gemini 4 Argon
6. 13 Oct 15:58 YouTube: Teaching a humanoid robot to play cornhole with Gemini 4 Argon
7. 13 Oct 16:00 Google AI: Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems
8. 13 Oct 16:00 The Verge: Google finally releases Gemini 4 Argon
9. 13 Oct 16:00 Business Insider: Google says Gemini 4 Argon is a 'powerhouse' AI model — and it's rolling out now
10. 13 Oct 16:00 India Today: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon globally, you can now use it on your phone
11. 13 Oct 16:00 9to5Google: Gemini app rolling out Gemini 4 Argon to AI Pro and AI Ultra
12. 13 Oct 16:00 Ars Technica: Gemini 4 Argon begins rolling out in Gemini app and Antigravity, but only if you pay
13. 13 Oct 16:00 TradingView: Google Rolls Out Gemini 4 Argon Globally Via Gemini API
14. 13 Oct 16:01 Google DeepMind: Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems
15. 13 Oct 16:01 Google DeepMind: Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics
16. 13 Oct 16:02 blog.google: Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics
17. 13 Oct 16:03 9to5Mac: Gemini app rolling out Gemini 4 Argon to AI Pro and AI Ultra
18. 13 Oct 16:03 Hacker News: Gemini 4 Argon
19. 13 Oct 16:06 Reddit: Per Logan Kilpatrick, looks like Gemini 4 Argon is coming to Pro users as well
20. 13 Oct 16:07 Reddit: Gemini 4 Argon is live
21. 13 Oct 16:08 VentureBeat: Google makes Gemini 4 Argon broadly available with limited-time low API pricing of $2/$10 per 1M token
22. 13 Oct 16:10 Reuters: Google launches flagship AI model Gemini 4 Argon for developers, businesses
23. 13 Oct 16:14 blog.google: Gemini 4 Argon comes to the Gemini app.
24. 13 Oct 16:16 blog.google: Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems
25. 13 Oct 16:16 9to5Mac: Google Antigravity is now built into Gemini app for macOS
26. 13 Oct 16:17 OfficeChai: Google Makes Gemini 4 Argon Available To Pro And Ultra Subscribers On Gemini App, To Ultra Subscribers On Antigravity
27. 13 Oct 16:19 Crypto Briefing: Google launches new frontier model Gemini 4 Argon with deeper reasoning
28. 13 Oct 16:20 blog.google: Gemini 4 Argon is now available for developers.
29. 13 Oct 16:24 Reddit: Gemini 4 Argon only for Ultra in AI Studio
30. 13 Oct 16:27 Pasquale Pillitteri: Gemini 4 Argon is available today, where to use it and what it costs
31. 13 Oct 16:30 iPhone in Canada: Gemini 4 Argon Rolls Out in Canada, But You’ll Have to Pay to Use It
32. 13 Oct 16:35 Firstpost: Gemini 4 Argon rolls out globally as Google expands access to its advanced AI model
33. 13 Oct 16:36 The Times of India: Google Gemini 4 Argon rolls out for developers, enterprises, Google AI subscribers in Antigravity, Gemini
34. 13 Oct 16:42 nokiapoweruser.com: Google’s Powerful New Gemini 4 Argon Model Is Here: Features, App Integrations & What’s New
35. 13 Oct 16:45 Android Headlines: Google Rolls Out Gemini 4 Argon Worldwide on the App and Developer APIs Today
36. 13 Oct 16:53 SuaraGarut.ID: Google Rolls Out Gemini 4 Argon AI Model Globally
37. 13 Oct 16:54 blog.google: Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems
38. 13 Oct 16:55 Hacker News: Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics
39. 13 Oct 17:01 Deccan Herald: Google rolls out next-gen Gemini 4 Argon AI model to developers globally
40. 13 Oct 17:08 The Economic Times: Google launches flagship AI model Gemini 4 Argon for developers, businesses
41. 13 Oct 17:26 Moomoo: Google Rolls Out Latest AI Model, Gemini 4 Argon -- Market Talk
42. 13 Oct 17:27 The Economic Times: Google Gemini 4 Argon rollout begins: Price, features and how to get the AI that's 'built to solve your ha
43. 13 Oct 17:31 NewsBytes: Google updates Gemini macOS app with 'Liquid Glass' antigravity 2.0
44. 13 Oct 17:31 NewsBytes: Google launches Gemini 4 Argon on Gemini app and API
45. 13 Oct 17:33 Blockchain News: Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon AI Model for Enterprise and Developer Use
46. 13 Oct 17:43 The Financial Express: Google launches Gemini 4 Argon with focus on coding, robotics and enterprise AI
47. 13 Oct 17:45 Product Hunt: Gemini 4 Argon
48. 13 Oct 17:46 Reddit: Google's Gemini 4 Argon autonomously built an entire photorealistic pagoda temple complex in Blender from a single prompt, with zero human intervention, using multiple AI agents to critique and refine its own work
49. 13 Oct 17:52 Reddit: Gemini Argon is now available to Pro users
50. 13 Oct 17:57 Reddit: Gemini 4 Argon Benchmarks
51. 13 Oct 18:00 The Decoder: Gemini 4 Argon is now available worldwide as Google's most capable frontier model
52. 13 Oct 18:14 The Next Web: Google says Gemini 4 Argon is a ‘powerhouse’ AI model, and anyone can pay for it
53. 13 Oct 18:16 BigGo Finance: Google Begins Broad Rollout of Gemini 4 Argon, But Only for Paying Subscribers
54. 13 Oct 18:28 Business Upturn: Google launches Gemini 4 Argon globally, Sundar Pichai confirms wider access
55. 13 Oct 18:37 EdTech Innovation Hub: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon with free research access for 10,000 scientists
56. 13 Oct 18:39 Online Tech Tips: Gemini 4 Argon Rolls Out: Supported Plans, Benchmarks and Antigravity Access
57. 13 Oct 18:39 Reddit: Argon 4 Thoughts?
58. 13 Oct 18:45 DealNTech: Gemini 4 Argon Reaches Pro Subscribers, With Introductory API Pricing Ending November 30
59. 13 Oct 19:08 blog.google: Gemini 4 Argon: Built to solve your hardest problems
60. 13 Oct 19:37 https://tech-insider.org/: Gemini 4 Argon Lands 4 Enterprise Clients at Launch [2026]
61. 13 Oct 19:43 Google DeepMind: Developing Gemini 4 Argon responsibly and safely
62. 13 Oct 19:48 Reddit: Down 18% from just two basic 2 prompts
63. 13 Oct 19:53 Reddit: Ladies and gentlemen...This is gemini 4 argon
64. 13 Oct 20:15 Reddit: Usage of Argon is crazy!
65. 13 Oct 20:48 Android Authority: Gemini 4 Argon is finally here, and it’s not just for coders and developers
66. 13 Oct 20:51 Chrome Unboxed: Google is rolling out its flagship Gemini 4 Argon model to millions more subscribers today
67. 13 Oct 21:00 Reddit: Google's Gemini 4 Argon taught a humanoid robot to play cornhole from a single human video. It built its own physics simulator, trained the throws, and refined them on the real robot. Apollo then landed 7 shots in a row. Google says this cuts weeks of robotics engineering down to hours.
68. 13 Oct 22:23 SiliconANGLE: Gemini 4 Argon reaches Gemini app Pro and Ultra subscribers alongside a new tasks mode
69. 13 Oct 22:28 Simon Willison: llm-gemini 0.35
70. 13 Oct 22:33 AI Insider: Google Begins Gemini 4 Argon Frontier Model Rollout
71. 13 Oct 23:07 PYMNTS AI: Google Says New Frontier Model Excels at Deep Work Across Domains
72. 14 Oct 03:28 Cryptopolitan: Google launches Gemini 4 Argon, undercutting OpenAI and Anthropic on price
73. 14 Oct 04:04 KuCoin: Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon Model with 1M Token Output and 80% API Price Reduction
74. 14 Oct 04:10 Digit: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon AI model after restricted release: Check capabilities and availability
75. 14 Oct 04:10 Digit: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon AI model after restricted release: Check capabilities and availability
76. 14 Oct 04:16 Reddit: Gemini 4 Argon became Pokémon Champion using less than half the tokens Gemini 3.8 Flash spent earning 3 badges
77. 14 Oct 04:43 Binance: Google Releases Gemini 4 Argon AI Model for Developers and Businesses
78. 14 Oct 04:44 digitimes: Google unveils Gemini 4 Argon, balancing frontier capabilities with rigorous safety standards
79. 14 Oct 04:53 FoneArena.com: Gemini 4 Argon with 1M-token context and advanced reasoning rolls out globally
80. 14 Oct 04:53 FoneArena.com: Gemini 4 Argon with 1M-token context and advanced reasoning rolls out globally
81. 14 Oct 04:54 @HimazinProducer on X: Google AI Pro now includes Gemini 4 Argon. Argon beat GPT-6 Astra, Claude Opus 5.5, and Fable 5.1 on 12 of 18 benchmarks. DeepSWE 77.9% (record). 1M token output limit. Included in the ¥2,900/month plan.
82. 14 Oct 05:02 The Times of India: Elon Musk congratulates CEOs and execs after Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces Gemini 4 Argon; says 'vas
83. 14 Oct 05:03 MarkTechPost: Google Releases Gemini 4 Argon API With 1M Token Output Limit
84. 14 Oct 05:03 MarkTechPost: Google Releases Gemini 4 Argon API With 1M Token Output Limit
85. 14 Oct 05:23 Inshorts: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon AI model for developers, businesses | It shall cost $2 per mn input tokens from Nov 30 | Inshorts
86. 14 Oct 05:23 Inshorts: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon AI model for developers, businesses | It shall cost $2 per mn input tokens from Nov 30 | Inshorts
87. 14 Oct 05:40 Latent Space: [AINews] AI Engineer NYC: Gemini 4 Argon, Vals AI Benchmarks
88. 14 Oct 05:54 TechEBlog -: Gemini 4 Argon Helps Robots Learn Cornhole Throws and Trash Disposal From Ordinary Video
89. 14 Oct 06:00 @Goura_vk on X: Gemini 4 Argon launched yesterday. This isn’t a fine-tuned Gemini 3 model. Google describes Argon as a new frontier model in the Gemini 4 generation. It natively accepts text, images, audio, and video for longer coding, research, and agentic workflows.
90. 14 Oct 06:15 Innovation Village: Gemini 4 Argon is Here: Inside Google’s Most Powerful AI Model Yet
91. 14 Oct 06:18 Nokiapoweruser: Google Leaks Gemini 3.5 Pro Launching Today: Here Is What Changes Everything
92. 14 Oct 06:26 GK Today: Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon AI Model
93. 14 Oct 06:42 Business Today: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon globally; Here’s what you should know
94. 14 Oct 07:02 Deccan Chronicle: Google Launches Flagship AI Model Gemini 4 Argon For Developers, Businesses
95. 14 Oct 07:48 TechJuice: Google’s Gemini 4 Argon Teaches Robots New Skills From Video
96. 14 Oct 08:00 IT Brief Australia: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon for enterprise users
97. 14 Oct 08:00 IT Brief Asia: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon for enterprise users
98. 14 Oct 08:03 Yahoo Tech: Google rolls out latest AI, Gemini 4 Argon, but only for paying users
99. 14 Oct 08:04 The Hans India: Musk Congratulates Pichai on Gemini 4 Argon Launch
100. 14 Oct 08:41 Technology Org: Google Opens Gemini 4 Argon at $2/$10 Pricing
101. 14 Oct 08:44 Google Developers: Optimizing a 200,000-line Python codebase overnight with Gemini 4 Argon
102. 14 Oct 09:03 OfficeChai: Google's Gemini 4 Argon Can Now Build Simulations, Control Robots, And Teach Itself New Skills
103. 14 Oct 09:13 NewzTodays: Gemini 4 Argon: Google’s AI Teaches Robots From Video
104. 14 Oct 09:15 Finextra: Gemini 4 Argon tops the finance benchmark.
105. 14 Oct 10:14 dev.ua: Google launches Gemini 4 Argon, a new AI model for complex codebases
106. 14 Oct 10:18 Proactive financial news: Google adds Gemini 4 Argon and coding agent to expand AI assistant capabilities
107. 14 Oct 10:42 OpenTools: Gemini 4 Argon reaches GitHub Copilot with usage-based pricing
108. 14 Oct 10:43 The News International: Inside Gemini 4 Argon: How Google's 1M-token flagship model changes enterprise AI
109. 14 Oct 10:43 The News International: How Google Gemini 4 Argon transforms enterprise AI
110. 14 Oct 11:24 www.jordannews.jo: Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon, excluding free users...
111. 14 Oct 12:26 Interesting Engineering: Google’s Gemini 4 Argon Taught a Humanoid Robot to Play Cornhole
112. 14 Oct 12:28 Medium: Gemini 4 Argon Is Now Available: Plans, Price and How It Compares
113. 14 Oct 12:34 Gemini for iPhone: Gemini for iPhone 1.2026.4070303
114. 14 Oct 13:01 Pasquale Pillitteri: Gemini 4 Argon, Google reveals the cornhole robot and the Blender pagoda
115. 14 Oct 14:18 Yahoo Tech: Google adds Gemini 4 Argon and coding agent to expand AI assistant capabilities
116. 14 Oct 14:32 ForkLog: Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon AI Model
117. 14 Oct 16:30 GuruFocus: Alphabet Stocks Trade 36.97% Above GF Value as Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon
118. 14 Oct 17:15 Business Wire: Google's Gemini 4 Argon Is the Most Accurate and Most Consistent AI Model on Accounting Work, DualEntry Benchmark Finds
119. 14 Oct 17:15 Yahoo Finance Singapore: Google's Gemini 4 Argon Is the Most Accurate and Most Consistent AI Model on Accounting Work, DualEntry Benchmark Finds
120. 14 Oct 18:46 Gadget Review: Gemini 4 Argon Teaches Robots How to Throw Cornhole Bags and Dispose of Trash

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