› Project Genie is Google’s world-building application.
› Its original Genie 3 prototype and the new Genie 4 announcement have different access conditions.Is Project Genie free?Google’s January 2026 Project Genie announcement described an experimental application based on Genie 3 for Google AI Ultra subscribers in the US, aged 18 or over.
› That was not a general free launch.
› On 27 October DeepMind announced Genie 4 with a research preview and wider access coming soon.