
World models'Google is just building the Matrix' — Genie 4 video passes 200,000 views; top comment: 'horse Tinder'
Google DeepMind's Genie 4 video passed 200,000 views in under a day.
Per the description, it is built on Gemini, lets users move with a keyboard and steer scenes in real time with text, and is rolling out as a research preview for trusted testers, with Google AI Ultra subscribers and Gemini API early-access partners next.
The top comment (1,600 likes): 'Missed an opportunity to do horse tinder.' Others: 'we are watching it from inside Genie 9.0' (362) and 'Google once again out here just casually building the matrix' (634).