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OpinionEthan Mollick · X· @emollick·· 3 days ago

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Using Gemini 4 makes you realize how many other models must be distilling Claude/GPT (or using a similar training pipeline). It feels quite different than other models.

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Using Gemini 4 makes you realize how many other models must be distilling Claude/GPT (or using a similar training pipeline). It feels quite different than other models.

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Ethan Mollick said Gemini 4 feels different from other AI models, leading him to suggest that many other models must be distilling Claude or GPT, or using a similar training pipeline. His comparison is a subjective assessment; the claim about other models’ training methods is his inference.

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