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Google's AI Edge Gallery officially launched on the Play Store and App Store on April 9, running Gemma 4 E2B and E4B models fully offline on any phone from Android 12 or iOS 17 onward.
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Google's AI Edge Gallery officially launched on the Play Store and App Store on April 9, running Gemma 4 E2B and E4B models fully offline on any phone from Android 12 or iOS 17 onward.

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