Gemini 4 Hydrogen launches with 2.5x faster task completion and 4 thinking levels
Original title: Following Carbon + Argon, Gemini 4 Hydrogen brings cutting-edge intelligence to everyone. Built for …
Sundar Pichai announced Gemini 4 Hydrogen, the follow-up to Carbon + Argon, built for speed and efficiency on everyday tasks, coding, and agentic workflows. It completes tasks 2.5x faster than 3.8 Flash and offers 4 thinking levels so users only wait and pay for the reasoning depth a task requires. It is rolling out today to all tiers of Google AI Studio, the Gemini API, the Gemini app, Search, and paid Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers in Google Antigravity.
The post gives speed benchmarks versus 3.8 Flash and the tiered thinking mechanism, helping readers gauge upgrade value for everyday and coding workloads.
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