{"slug": "google-announces-gemma-4-optimized-for-the-pixel-10s-tpu", "title": "Google announces Gemma 4 optimized for the Pixel 10’s TPU", "summary": "Google announced Gemma 4 E2B for TPU, a lightweight on-device AI model optimized for the Pixel 10's Tensor G5 TPU, enabling offline multimodal capabilities like chat, image recognition, and audio transcription. The model, first introduced in April, is supported on Pixel 10, 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL, and 10 Pro Fold, and was unveiled at I/O Connect India.", "body_md": "Google today [announced](https://developers.googleblog.com/unlocking-the-next-era-of-on-device-ai-with-google-tensor-and-pixel/) [Gemma 4 E2B for TPU](https://huggingface.co/litert-community/gemma-4-E2B-it-litert-lm/blob/main/gemma-4-E2B-it_Google_Tensor_G5.litertlm) that’s designed to run natively on the Pixel 10’s TPU. Gemma is Google’s series of open models that can run on-device.\n\nThis new model was announced at I/O Connect India, with Google last week hosting another satellite event in Berlin.\n\nGemma 4 was first [introduced in April](https://9to5google.com/2026/04/02/google-gemma-4/), with Google previewing that it is the base model for the upcoming [Gemini Nano 4 model](https://9to5google.com/2026/04/02/gemini-nano-4-android/).\n\nThe new variant released today runs on the Tensor G5’s Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), with Google describing it as a “state-of-the-art, powerful, yet remarkably lightweight model.” It’s supported on the Pixel 10, 10 Pro, 10 Pro XL, and 10 Pro Fold.\n\nMultimodal capabilities make possible:\n\n**AI Chat**: Instant, deep offline conversations (even at 30,000 feet).** Ask Image**: Snap and identify objects, plants, or issues with 0% internet.** Ask Audio**: 100% private, on-device audio transcription for lectures and notes.\n\nGoogle demoed capabilities like Mobile Actions that let you “command core phone functions—like WiFi or maps—using just private voice or text.”\n\nIn terms of real-world applications:\n\n**Retail**: Converting recipe ideas into precise, localized in-store shopping maps completely offline.** Automobile**: Giving mechanics on-the-spot visual diagnostics from photos of faulty parts.\n\n*FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.* [More.](https://9to5mac.com/about/#affiliate)\n\n[our homepage](http://9to5google.com/)for all the latest news, and follow 9to5Google on\n\n[exclusive stories](https://9to5google.com/feature/exclusive/),\n\n[reviews](https://9to5google.com/guides/reviews/),\n\n[how-tos](https://9to5google.com/guides/how-to/), and\n\n[subscribe to our YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/9to5google)", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-announces-gemma-4-optimized-for-the-pixel-10s-tpu", "canonical_source": "https://9to5google.com/2026/07/14/pixel-10-gemma-4/", "published_at": "2026-07-14 17:10:47+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-14 17:33:06.071041+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-products", "ai-infrastructure", "ai-chips", "large-language-models"], "entities": ["Google", "Gemma 4", "Pixel 10", "Tensor G5", "TPU", "Gemini Nano 4", "I/O Connect India", "9to5Google"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-announces-gemma-4-optimized-for-the-pixel-10s-tpu", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-announces-gemma-4-optimized-for-the-pixel-10s-tpu.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-announces-gemma-4-optimized-for-the-pixel-10s-tpu.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/google-announces-gemma-4-optimized-for-the-pixel-10s-tpu.jsonld"}}