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PaliGemma 2

Google DeepMind · 2024 · Vision-Language Model · USA / UK

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A to Z

A · App
No
B · Built By
Google DeepMind
C · CEO & Politics
Koray Kavukcuoglu (SVP, day-to-day lead) — No public partisan activity documented
D · Date
2024
E · Expertise
Intermediate+
F · Free Tier
Yes
G · Generates
Text only
H · Deployment
Local (open weights)
I · Inputs
Text
J · Jurisdiction
USA / UK
K · Key Staffers
Demis Hassabis (Chair, GDM; Chief Scientist, Alphabet), Shane Legg (Co-Founder, Chief AGI Scientist), Lila Ibrahim (COO), Sundar Pichai (Alphabet CEO)
L · Languages
English-primary
M · Model Type
Vision-Language Model
N · Safety Issues
Computer-vision risks: dataset bias, domain shift, privacy concerns in images, and unreliable performance outside benchmark-like settings.
O · Open Source
Yes — open weights
P · Pricing
Free (open weights, Gemma Terms of Use)
Q · AIDb Rating
5/10 · AIDb v2.0 (rule-based): Capability 4/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 8/10 · Significance 5/10 → 4.75
R · What Makes It Special
Google's PaliGemma 2 (December 5, 2024), open vision-language models that pair the SigLIP-So400m image encoder with Gemma 2 language models of 2B, 9B and 27B, making 3B, 10B and 28B models trained at 224, 448 and 896-pixel resolutions; built for fine-tuning on captioning, visual question answering, OCR, detection and segmentation, they set state-of-the-art results on table, molecule and music-score recognition and radiography reports. Mix checkpoints followed in February 2025.
S · Stock / Status
$344 (GOOGL, Sep 25, 2026)
T · Training Cutoff
[UNKNOWN]
U · Users
[UNKNOWN]
V · Voice Chat
No
W · Weights
Downloadable
X · X Handle
@GoogleDeepMind
Y · Year Founded
[UNKNOWN]
Z · Bottom Line
Open-weights Vision-Language Model from Google DeepMind, released 2024.

Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-08-09 · Primary source ↗

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