Welcome Gemma 3: Google's all new multimodal, multilingual, long context open LLM
Google announced an open LLM called Gemma 3 and named three traits in the title: multimodal, multilingual, and long context. The RSS snippet has no body, so parameter size, context length, license, and benchmark results are not disclosed. Watch the full post or model card; “open” does not equal open source from the title alone.
Why it matters: Google released the open-weight Gemma 3 models, with 4B and up handling images and text across more than 140 languages, and claims the 4B instruction version outscores the previous 27B.