Ars Technica · AI· Ryan Whitwam·· 3 d ago
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen, finally replacing 3.8 Flash
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen, finally replacing 3.8 Flash
AI summary
Gemini 4 Hydrogen isn't getting a slow, security-conscious release like Carbon and Argon.
Selection record
Threshold 76Media and individualsFirst 82Second 82
AdmittedSum of both 164 ≥ twice the threshold 152
- Source tier
- Media and individuals; this tier's threshold is 76
- Pre-filter
- passed:Gemini新模型发布及性能评测
- Why it was chosen
- Google has replaced 3.8 Flash with Gemini 4 Hydrogen, with concrete comparisons on speed, hallucinations and Terminal-Bench.
- Same event
A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.
Source: Ars Technica · AI · arstechnica.com