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Gemini 4's build job performance criticized for low success rate

Gemini 4, when used for build jobs, has shown a low landing rate of 19%, with a significant number of jobs either unchanged or requiring completion by Claude. The user suggests that Gemini's image generation capabilities are functional, but its overall performance in build tasks is not cost-effective. The critique is directed at the underlying data rather than the user's assessment. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential limitations in Gemini 4's utility for complex tasks, suggesting users may need alternative models for certain workflows.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece on a specific model's performance.

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Gemini 4's build job performance criticized for low success rate

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ChrisPirillo ·

    So, by the numbers... Gemini 4 doesn't earn its keep. "Gemini (Antigravity, about $200 a month): 57 build jobs, 11 landed (19%). 31 ended with no change, 148 ro

    So, by the numbers... Gemini 4 doesn't earn its keep. "Gemini (Antigravity, about $200 a month): 57 build jobs, 11 landed (19%). 31 ended with no change, 148 rounds were wasted, and 52 needed Claude to finish. Its image drawing is the part that works. What should Gemini do?" Get …