{"type":"raw_signal","id":"google-released-gemma-4-e4b-qat-q4-0-058bf5","slug":"google-released-gemma-4-e4b-qat-q4-0-058bf5","title":"Google released Gemma 4 E4B QAT Q4_0 GGUF , a 5.15 GB on-device multimodal model.","description":"Google’s Hugging Face model card lists an instruction-tuned Gemma 4 E4B checkpoint using Quantization-Aware Training (QAT) in GGUF Q4_0 format.","retrieval_nugget":"Google’s Hugging Face model card lists an instruction-tuned Gemma 4 E4B checkpoint using Quantization-Aware Training (QAT) in GGUF Q4_0 format.","observed_at":"2026-10-14","record_date":"2026-10-14","date_kind":"observed_at","why_it_matters":"Google’s Hugging Face model card lists an instruction-tuned Gemma 4 E4B checkpoint using Quantization-Aware Training (QAT) in GGUF Q4_0 format. The listed file size is 5.15 GB. Google says QAT is intended to reduce memory requirements while preserving quality similar to bfloat16. The card describes E4B as accepting text, image, and audio input, with a 128K-token context window. This is a ready-to-","novelty":"notable","verification_level":"source-linked","signal_type":"release","source_platform":"huggingface.co","topics":["google"],"entities":["Google","Google DeepMind","Gemma 4 E4B","GGUF"],"related_patterns":[],"source_url":"https://huggingface.co/google/gemma-4-E4B-it-qat-q4_0-gguf","source_urls":["https://huggingface.co/google/gemma-4-E4B-it-qat-q4_0-gguf"],"schema_version":"newruntime-agent-readable-v0.2","stable_id":"signal:google-released-gemma-4-e4b-qat-q4-0-058bf5","status":"published","visuals":[],"editor":{"role":"editor","name":"Andrey Reshetnikov","profile":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md","profile_json":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json","same_as":["https://www.linkedin.com/in/reshetnikov1/","https://t.me/lapetuse"]},"routes":{"html":"https://newruntime.com/signals/google-released-gemma-4-e4b-qat-q4-0-058bf5/","markdown":"https://newruntime.com/signals/google-released-gemma-4-e4b-qat-q4-0-058bf5.md","json":"https://newruntime.com/signals/google-released-gemma-4-e4b-qat-q4-0-058bf5.json"},"next_reads":[{"type":"topic","path":"/topics/google/","url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/google/","title":"Google","reason":"Explore the google topic hub.","media_type":"text/html","markdown_url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/google.md","json_url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/google.json"},{"type":"collection","path":"/signals/","url":"https://newruntime.com/signals/","title":"Raw Signals","reason":"Open every source-linked raw signal.","media_type":"text/html","json_url":"https://newruntime.com/signals.json"},{"type":"collection","path":"/source-ledger.json","url":"https://newruntime.com/source-ledger.json","title":"Source Ledger","reason":"Inspect the public source evidence graph.","media_type":"application/json"}]}