Google Releases Gemma 4: Apache 2.0, Runs on Phones, Built for Agentic Workflows
Google DeepMind has released Gemma 4, and it’s arguably the most consequential open model drop of the year so far. Not because it’s the most powerful model on any benchmark — it isn’t — but because of what it represents: a fully open-source, Apache 2.0 licensed, agent-ready model family that runs on hardware you already own, including your smartphone. For developers who’ve been waiting for a truly open, production-grade model built for agentic workflows, Gemma 4 is the answer. ...