Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones

Google's Gemma 4 model goes fully open-source and unlocks powerful local AI - even on phones

Google launches Gemma 4, a new open-source model: How to try it

Google just released the latest version of its open AI model, Gemma 4, on Thursday. Crucially, Gemma 4 is a fully open-source model licensed under Apache 2.0, which is typically not the case with frontier models.

Gemma 4 : Google’s New Open-Source Local AI That Requires No Internet

Explore how freelancers and businesses can replace costly AI subscriptions with Google's free, locally hosted Gemma 4 model in 2026.

Report: Meta developing open-source versions of upcoming AI models

Anthropic and OpenAI Group PBC are both preparing to release new flagship LLMs. According to Axios, Meta doesn’t expect its upcoming models to best the competition “across the board.” However, the Facebook parent’s algorithms reportedly have multiple “areas of strength” with appeal to consumers.

Open source is collapsing under AI-powered threats | Cal.com

AI has upended the foundation of open source security, and commercial open source applications must close their code to protect sensitive data.