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Gemma 4

Gemma 4 ships in four sizes: Effective 2B, Effective 4B, 26B MoE, and 31B Dense. The 31B ranks #3 among open models on the Arena AI text leaderboard, and the 26B ranks #6. The 26B MoE activates only 3.8 billion parameters during inference.

Google DeepMind | In Edition 28, Saturday 4 Apr 2026

SOURCE Google DeepMind, Gemma 4: Byte for byte, the most capable open models

Added to The Deploy Log Monday 14 Sep 2026, updated Thursday 17 Sep 2026. Read Edition 28, the edition that carried it.

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