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RecurrentGemma

RecurrentGemma is an AI model made by Google. Google released it on 9 April 2024. It is generally available. It takes text and returns text.

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RecurrentGemma is an AI model made by Google. Google released it on 9 April 2024. It is generally available. It takes text and returns text. Its weights are open.

Released
9 April 2024 — ai.google.dev, read 16 October 2026
Status
Generally available — deepmind.google, read 16 October 2026
Takes
Text — ai.google.dev, read 16 October 2026
Returns
Text — ai.google.dev, read 16 October 2026
Open weights
Yes — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Licence
Not confirmed: two readings disagree: Gemma Terms of Use and Apache-2.0
Context window
Not confirmed: The maker's RecurrentGemma model card and documentation do not print a standard context-window value.
Longest answer
Not confirmed: The maker's RecurrentGemma model card and documentation do not print a standard maximum-output token limit.
Knowledge cutoff
Not confirmed: The maker's RecurrentGemma model card and documentation do not state a knowledge-cutoff date.
API price, input
Not confirmed: The maker's pages provide no standard API input price for RecurrentGemma.
API price, output
Not confirmed: The maker's pages provide no standard API output price for RecurrentGemma.
Where
Downloadable weights — github.com, read 16 October 2026
Parameters
Not confirmed: The maker identifies 2B and 9B variants, but does not print an exact parameter count for the family as a single value.
Model card
https://ai.google.dev/gemma/docs/recurrentgemma/model_card — ai.google.dev, read 16 October 2026

Questions

When was RecurrentGemma released?

Google released RecurrentGemma on 9 April 2024.

Is RecurrentGemma still available?

Yes: it is generally available, as Google states it.

Are the weights of RecurrentGemma open?

Yes: Google publishes the weights of RecurrentGemma for download.

What does RecurrentGemma take and return?

RecurrentGemma takes text and returns text.

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Sources

  1. Model cards (read 16 October 2026)
  2. RecurrentGemma model card (read 16 October 2026)
  3. Gemma releases (read 16 October 2026)
  4. RecurrentGemma README (read 16 October 2026)
  5. Gemma Terms of Use (read 16 October 2026)

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