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Google makes Gemma 4 open source under Apache 2.0

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5 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Google has open-sourced its Gemma 4 AI model under the Apache 2.0 license, allowing free access and modification. The move aims to increase AI accessibility and innovation, especially in privacy-sensitive sectors like healthcare.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Frontier Models and AI Infrastructure.

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Free access to Gemma 4 opens new routes for AI builders in privacy-sensitive fields like healthcare and multilingual applications. You can start experimenting immediately to capture early innovation gains and client trust.

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