Gemini 4 Carbon availability and access routes announced
Google has outlined specific access paths for Gemini 4 Carbon, including paid API options for developers and application-based tiers for researchers and cybersecurity teams.
Consumer access is rolling out to Google AI Ultra subscribers through the Gemini app and Search AI Mode.
Developers can access the model via paid API routes in AI Studio and Android Studio.
Scientists and cybersecurity experts must apply for specialized access through Antigravity and the Fairwind Program.
Standard API pricing is set to double starting December 1, 2026, following an introductory period.