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  "title": "Sources: some Google employees say Gemini 4 performs well on benchmarks but struggles with some real-world coding tasks; Google disputes that characterization (Bloomberg)",
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  "published": "2026-09-30T20:25:02.000Z",
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        "title": "Google announces Gemini 4 flagship AI model after months of delays",
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        "title": "Google’s new frontier AI model Gemini 4 Argon goes to cybersecurity defenders first",
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        "published": "2026-09-30T22:31:12.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Google announces Gemini 4 flagship AI model after months of delays",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/google-announces-gemini-4-flagship-ai-model-after-months-of-delays-11053260",
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