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Google unveils Gemini 4 Carbon with cyber focus

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Google has introduced Gemini 4 Carbon, a new frontier artificial intelligence model focused on software engineering, coding, and cyber defence.

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Google has introduced Gemini 4 Carbon, which it describes as its next frontier artificial intelligence model. The model is being released first to a subset of cyber defenders. Access will expand gradually through Google's Fairwind programme before any wider launch to developers, businesses and consumers. Google calls Gemini 4 Carbon its strongest model to date and is positioning the release around software engineering, coding and cyber defence. It says the system improves on Gemini 4 Argon, launched two weeks earlier, and that it is taking a deliberate approach to deployment while participating in the US government's voluntary pre-release model testing process. Pricing matches the introductory level for Argon: USD $2 per million input tokens and USD $10 per million output tokens. Cached input tokens will cost 95% less than the standard input token rate. Cyber focus A large part of the announcement centred on cybersecurity. Google said Carbon led several external benchmarks covering different stages of cyber defence, including vulnerability detection, exploitation testing and patching. According to Google, the model scored 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro for identifying vulnerabilities, 54.8% on ExploitGym for exploitation, and 71.0% on CWE-bench for patching. It also topped version 5.0 of the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index with a score of 59. Google said internal testing...

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Event
Launch

What this signalsA launch often needs new go-to-market and support spend.

Product
Gemini 4 Carbon
Takes effect
Oct 29, 2026

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Release type
Model

Topics and mentions

Product tags

  • online technology
  • general technology
  • future tech
  • security

Extraction

Confidence
95%
Detected
Oct 29, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
launches

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