Google has announced Gemini 4 Argon, a new AI model for complex tasks, but is limiting access to 'trusted cyber defenders' initially.
Google has launched Gemini 4 Argon, a new AI model for complex tasks.
The model is initially available only to 'trusted cyber defenders'.
Google is working with the US government to ensure the model's safety before wider release.
Gemini 4 Argon has already been used in Google's internal workflows for tasks like codebase migrations.
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Google today revealed its next AI frontier model, which it's calling Gemini 4 Argon. The new model delivers "frontier performance in complex workflows across real-world software engineering, enterprise knowledge work like legal and finance, and cybersecurity defense," according to chief AI architect and Google DeepMind SVP Koray Kavukcuoglu. But the company is limiting access at first to a "set of trusted cyber defenders," and Kavukcuoglu says that Google is "actively engaged in the U.S. government's voluntary process for pre-release model access while we gradually expand access."
Kavukcuoglu says Gemini 4 Argon is already powering Google's …
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