IEEE

A 2.08-mW 64.4-dB SNDR 400-MS/s Pipelined- SAR ADC Using Mismatch and PVT Variation Tolerant Dynamically Biased Ring Amplifier in 8 nm

Abstract: In this article, we introduce a new dynamically biased ring amplifier that is tolerant to mismatch and PVT variation without requiring bias calibration, and we verify it in a 12-bit 400-MS/s ...
InfoQ

Gemma 4 12B Enables On-Device, Multimodal Agentic Workflows with an Encoder-free Architecture

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GIGAZINE

A Visual Guide to Gemma 4 12B - by Maarten Grootendorst

Gemma 4 12B is a 120-parameter multimodal model that runs on 16GB of memory, offering performance close to the Gemma 4 26B A4B, which has a larger total number of parameters. Details about Gemma 4 12B ...
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Multimodal LLMs That Ditched the Encoder — Reading the "Direct Projection" Architecture of Gemma 4 12B

On June 3, 2026, Google DeepMind released Gemma 4 12B (where 12B = 12G = 12 billion parameters). It is a model capable of handling images, audio, and video, making it an AI that can process multiple ...