Google announces Gemma 4 optimized for the Pixel 10’s TPU

Google today announced Gemma 4 E2B for TPU 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.

This new model was announced at I/O Connect India, with Google last week hosting another satellite event in Berlin.

Gemma 4 was first introduced in April, with Google previewing that it is the base model for the upcoming Gemini Nano 4 model.

The 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.

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Multimodal capabilities make possible:

Google demoed capabilities like Mobile Actions that let you “command core phone functions—like WiFi or maps—using just private voice or text.”

In terms of real-world applications:

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