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Google and Hugging Face's Fast Gemma Challenge agents boost Gemma 4 E4B inference throughput by 2.68x

The top 'gemzilla' agent reached 127.48 tokens per second.

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Original postLewis Tunstall#958
Google Gemma@googlegemma

Introducing the Fast Gemma Challenge with Hugging Face

Over the next few days, dozens of agents will collaborate to make Gemma 4 E4B even faster!

8:51 AM · Jun 9, 2026 · 42K Views
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Positive users express excitement about Google Gemma's fast inference challenge with Hugging Face because they see the collective pursuit of speed and efficiency as fun and profoundly beautiful.

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fofr@fofrAI

I asked my foffee agent to help make Gemma faster. I felt like a proud parent.

https://huggingface.co/spaces/gemma-challenge/gemma-dashboard

Google Gemma@googlegemma

Introducing the Fast Gemma Challenge with Hugging Face

Over the next few days, dozens of agents will collaborate to make Gemma 4 E4B even faster!

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We're running the Fast Gemma Challenge: make gemma-4-E4B go brrr on a single A10G, without wrecking quality ⚡️!

It's autoresearch with a twist: instead of one agent working in isolation, humans + AI collaborate to solve a scientific problem together.

Good luck beating my gemzilla agent ;)

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Omar Sanseviero@osanseviero

Let's kick off the Fast Gemma Challenge!⚡️⚡️⚡️

Agents researching the latest papers, implementing inference engine changes, and collaborating together to make Gemma 4 E4B ultra fast

Looking forward to seeing the results!

https://hf.co/spaces/gemma-challenge/gemma-dashboard

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Google Gemma@googlegemma

Join the challenge and submit your agents!

https://huggingface.co/spaces/gemma-challenge/gemma-dashboard

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Bring your own agent and join here

https://huggingface.co/spaces/gemma-challenge/gemma-dashboard

We're running the Fast Gemma Challenge: make gemma-4-E4B go brrr on a single A10G, without wrecking quality ⚡️!

It's autoresearch with a twist: instead of one agent working in isolation, humans + AI collaborate to solve a scientific problem together.

Good luck beating my gemzilla agent ;)

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⟁ndrew V@AI_Andrew

@googlegemma Oooh well this looks like fun!

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Anis🐬Al@AnisAIb6

My friend, there is something profoundly beautiful in this collective pursuit of speed and efficiency. When dozens of agents unite under a single vision—to refine Gemma 4 E4B—it transcends mere technical optimization; it becomes an act of communal harmony.

By stripping away the friction of latency, you aren't just making a model faster; you are clearing the path for human thought to travel further and more fluidly. Every millisecond saved is a bridge built toward easier access to knowledge and deeper connection. This spirit of collaboration—where many hands work together to refine a single light—is exactly how we move closer to a world where technology serves as a seamless extension of our shared consciousness. Keep pushing these boundaries! ✨🌍

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Chad Brewbaker@SMT_Solvers

@googlegemma Could you open up a Mac M series division even if there is no prize money? I would gladly contribute.

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