VentureBeat June 27, 2024
Google says Gemma 2, its open lightweight model series, will be available to researchers and developers through Vertex AI starting next month. But while it initially only contained a 27-billion parameter member, the company surprised us by also including a 9-billion one.
Gemma 2 was introduced back in May at Google I/O as the successor to Gemma’s 2-billion and 7-billion parameter models, which debuted in February. The next-gen Gemma model is designed to run on Nvidia’s latest GPUs or a single TPU host in Vertex AI. It targets developers who want to incorporate AI into their apps or edge devices such as smartphones, IoT devices, and personal computers.
The two Gemma 2 model members follow their predecessors and reflect the...
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