Meta Delays Avocado AI Model to May After Falling Behind

Meta Delays Avocado AI Model to May After Falling Behind

Meta has delayed the launch of its next-generation AI model, codenamed "Avocado," from March to at least May 2026. Internal testing revealed the model falls short of competitors from Google and OpenAI, landing somewhere between Google's Gemini 2.5 and Gemini 3 in performance

Google Gemini 3.1 Pro Doubles Reasoning Performance

Google Gemini 3.1 Pro Doubles Reasoning Performance

Google released Gemini 3.1 Pro on February 19, 2026, reporting more than double the reasoning performance of its predecessor on key benchmarks. The model scored 77.1% on ARC-AGI-2, a test designed to measure general intelligence capabilities

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