Apache 2.0
AssessLanguages & Frameworks
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Placed in Assess: 2 article(s) of evidence from 2 source(s), led by model releases, with 2 in the last 30 days. Confidence 40%.
Evidence (2)
- 7Simon Willison·6/10/2026model_releaseGoogle Releases Open-Weight DiffusionGemma Model
Google has released DiffusionGemma, an open-weight Gemma model under the Apache 2 license, reviving work previously seen in an experimental Gemini Diffusion preview. NVIDIA is currently hosting the model for free via its NIM cloud API, and early use suggests it can generate output at high speed. The release highlights continued interest in diffusion-based language models and their performance potential.
- 7Hugging Face Blog·5/14/2026model_releaseGranite Embedding Multilingual R2 brings open multilingual embeddings with 32K context
Hugging Face Blog highlights Granite Embedding Multilingual R2, an Apache 2.0 open multilingual embedding model designed for retrieval tasks. The release emphasizes strong retrieval quality for sub-100M parameter models and support for up to 32K context.