Google Says Gemini 4 Carbon Tops CursorBench 4.0 at 2X Lower Cost
Summary
Google released Gemini 4 Carbon to developers, enterprises, scientists and consumers, saying the model ranks first on CursorBench 4.0 and Zapier's AutomationBench at more than 2X lower cost per task than the next best external model. The API costs $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output, rising to $4 and $20 after Nov. 30.
Key Points
- Google previews /swarm in Antigravity, turning a single prompt into a coordinated team of agents.
- Google reports Carbon blocks 99% of attack trajectories from its adaptive red-teaming agent in simulated cyberattack tests.
- Google AI Ultra subscribers can try Carbon in the Gemini app, Antigravity and AI Mode in Search.