# Gemini 4 Carbon arrives just in time to feel like yesterday's news in the fastest model cycle yet

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> Published: 2026-11-10 18:19:13+00:00

Google is making Gemini 4 Carbon generally available after a two-week testing phase. The model ranks first in several benchmarks, in some cases ahead of Anthropic's new Fable 5.2, at less than half the per-task cost. Google is also previewing coordinated agent teams through the "/swarm" feature, which split up complex tasks in real time.

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