Elon Musk congratulates CEOs and execs after Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces Gemini 4 Argon
Google CEO Sundar Pichai shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) announcing its flagship AI model – Gemini 4 Argon. “Gemini 4 Argon is here. It’s available globally today for developers and enterprises in the paid tier of the Gemini API and the Gemini platform, for Ultra subscribers in Google Antigravity, and Ultra and Pro subscribers in the Gemini app and Search.
Hope you all enjoy it!,” Pichai wrote in the post. X owner Elon Musk responded to Pichai’s post congratulating him on the global release of Gemini 4 Argon.“Congrats!,” Musk said. He further emphasized that CEOs announcing products directly on X reaches audiences faster and drives more sales than conventional press releases.“CEOs & execs posting to the public directly on 𝕏 is the best way to get your message out and drive product sales,” Elon Musk said adding “Vastly more powerful and effective than a press release”.
Google launches Gemini 4 Argon AI model
Google officially rolled out Gemini 4 Argon on October 13 to tackle deep, complex, multi-step tasks across real-world software engineering, robotics, science and enterprise workflows. The model is available globally to developers and businesses via the Gemini API, as well as to Google AI subscribers across Google Antigravity, the standalone Gemini app and AI Mode in Google Search.Announced earlier this year, Google says Gemini 4 Argon is designed for precision in demanding domains including coding, finance, legal research and cybersecurity.
According to Google, the model ranks number one on the Vals Index, an evaluation framework that tracks model performance across core economic sectors such as taxation, legal and software development.Google has launched the model at an introductory developer price of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with cached input tokens discounted by 95%, valid through November 30, 2026. After the promotion, standard pricing will adjust to $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens.