If local deployment is the test, Gemma 4 is not just another cloud model
Google DeepMind’s Gemma 4 release matters less as a benchmark update than as a deployment shift: the family is now fully open under Apache 2.0 and explicitly built to run from smartphones and edge devices up to high-end GPUs. That corrects a common misread of Gemma 4 as simply another large cloud model, because its…
