Gemma vs. Grok

Overview

Gemma is a family of lightweight open models from Google built using the same processes used for the the larger Gemini models.

Gemma was first released as a family of open models from Google -- 2B and 7B-parameter models, as of February 2024 -- intended for developers and compute-constrained devices. Despite their size, Gemma models compare favorably to other models of the same size such as the Mistral 7B model.

Initial release: 2024-02-21

Reference

https://huggingface.co/google/gemma-7b

Further Reading

• https://ai.google.dev/gemma/docs

Overview

Grok is a mixture-of-experts model offered by xAI.

Grok is the flagship language model of xAI, the AI company founded by Elon Musk with close ties to X.com (FKA Twitter). Grok-1 was initialized released late in 2023 and later open-sourced in March of 2024. On March 28, 2024, Grok-1.5 was released with significantly better performance and a context length of 128,000 tokens.

Initial release: 2023-11-05

Reference

https://huggingface.co/xai-org/grok-1

Further Reading

• https://github.com/xai-org/grok-1/tree/main