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DiffusionGemma Offers Up to 4× Faster Text Generation

Google’s new experimental model, DiffusionGemma, uses a diffusion‑based approach to generate text blocks in parallel. On dedicated GPUs it can produce up to four times more tokens per second than the autoregressive Gemma 4 models, making it attractive for low‑latency, interactive local applications.

AI Tools 3 min read

Gemma 4 12B Brings Multimodal AI to Your Laptop

Gemma 4 12B is Google’s new 12‑billion‑parameter multimodal model that runs locally on consumer laptops (≈16 GB VRAM). It eliminates separate vision and audio encoders, delivers reasoning close to the larger 26 B Mixture‑of‑Experts model, and is released under an Apache 2.0 license with full tool‑chain support.