Meet the new king of AI coding

There’s a new king on the throne of AI coding models: Today, Google’s DeepMind AI research unit unveiled Gemini 2.5 Pro “I/O” edition, a new version of its hit Gemini 2.5 Pro multimodal large language model (LLM) released back in March that DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said on X is “the best coding model we’ve ever built!”