Google's delayed frontier model has rivals taking jabs. One analyst said it has shifted the perception "from leading edge to trailing edge."

Gemini 3.5 reportedly months behind schedule as Google seeks to improve coding performance to compete with Anthropic, OpenAI

July 21 : Alphabet faces heightened scrutiny from investors as a delay in the launch of a model key to its AI ambitions adds to worries over the payoff from massive data-center…