Gemma-4-26B-A4B with 39-69% less thinking at same accuracy

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Summary

Google released Gemma-4-26B-A4B, a model that uses 39-69% less thinking while keeping the same accuracy.

Key facts

  • The model is named Gemma-4-26B-A4B.
  • It cuts thinking by 39-69% at the same accuracy.

Why it matters

Builders running this model can expect fewer reasoning tokens for the same accuracy, which may lower compute use, though the coverage gives no measured cost or speed figures.

Technologies

  • Gemma-4-26B-A4Bmodel

Original sources (1)

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  1. Hacker NewsCommunity · Primary
    Gemma-4-26B-A4B with 39-69% less thinking at same accuracy · By armcat
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