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Google Gemma Open Model Usage Policy Restrictions
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Sorry, indeed you are right. I was writing this quickly. It is an open weights or open model by this terminology, because we add some modest restrictions (e.g. "don't do illegal stuff with the model") on the allowed uses of the model in: https://
ai.google.dev/gemma/prohibit
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Gemma 3 Technical Report and Memory Usage Analysis Script
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Here's a link to the Gemma 3 technical report: https://
storage.googleapis.com/deepmind-media
/gemma/Gemma3Report.pdf
… I shared the script to replicate the memory usage vs context length analysis here: https://
gist.github.com/rasbt/b7980a2a
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Gemma3 Local Deep Research Assistant with Ollama
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Fully local deep research assistant with Gemma3 Google just released Gemma3, several open source highly performant models that can be run locally. We overview Gemma3 and test it w/ local deep research using @ollama
. : https://
youtu.be/XsJxF_MDfyI : https://
github.com/langchain-ai/o
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Self-hosted solar website watchdogs Raspberry Pi automation
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In part 2 of @Dries solar-powered, self-hosted website quest, he details how he uses watchdogs to keep his @Raspberry_Pi online https://
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Hugging Face Matches Donations to arXiv During Cornell Giving Day
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Support @arxiv during Cornell Giving Day on March 13, 2025. We at @huggingface are happy to match donations!
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AI agents pilot computers: opportunity and carnage for jobs
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One can't even imagine the number of jobs that will be impacted in the very short term by AI agents capable of controlling computers. It's going to be an incredible opportunity while also being a carnage. I've been testing Browser-Use, an open-source project, for a few days.
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Phi-4-Mini: Best Small Language Model at 3.8B Parameters
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phi-4-mini might just be the best “small” language model at 3.8B parameters
— Aaron Ng (@localghost) 13 mars 2025
most importantly: its private, secure, and works offline — even if you don’t have internet pic.twitter.com/WUcJznYG72phi-4-mini might just be the best “small” language model at 3.8B parameters most importantly: its private, secure, and works offline — even if you don’t have internet
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Open Source Community Challenged to Enhance Gemma3 with Reasoning
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Loving our open models family! Left as an exercise for the open source community: add reasoning on top of Gemma3 and become the best open model
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Local Model Comparison Issues with Llama and Alternatives
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When trying them out locally, they usually compared favorably to Llama etc. What were the issues you were having?