Google DeepMind SVP Koray Kavukcuoglu says Gemini 4 is in the early phase of post-training and hopes it will be released "much earlier" than the end of the year
THE SO WHAT
Gemini 4 entering post-training with an accelerated release target means the frontier cadence is now measured in quarters, not years. If your roadmap assumes model stability, shorten your planning horizon and design for continuous capability upgrades rather than one-off “AI launches.”
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