Want to ditch ChatGPT? Gemini 3 shows early signs of winning the AI race

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ZDNET's key takeaways

• Gemini 3 is being touted as smarter and faster than its rivals.
• Tech leaders are lauding Gemini 3 for its behavior and skillset.
• ChatGPT is still the most popular AI, but Gemini is catching up.

Watch out, ChatGPT. Another AI is aiming to take over the top spot in the AI world. And that's Google's Gemini. 

The latest Gemini 3 flavor is already earning kudos for being faster, smarter, and more adept at specialized tasks, leading several tech execs to crown it as the new AI king.

Notable credentials

Released last week, Gemini 3 is being touted as not only smarter and faster than its predecessors and rival AIs but also better at coding and multimodality. With multimodality as part of its skillset, Gemini can more easily and effectively work ...