From Understanding Gemma 4 π§ to Building SpeakUp ποΈ β An AI English Coach π€
The article discusses the development of SpeakUp, an AI-powered English coaching tool designed to make language learning accessible to everyone. It is built using Gemma 4, an open-source AI model from Google DeepMind. The author explains the functionalities of Gemma 4 and its various models that enhance its capabilities.
- βͺSpeakUp aims to provide affordable English coaching for learners of all ages.
- βͺGemma 4 is an open-source AI model that can be run locally or accessed via an API.
- βͺThe model has four variations, each optimized for different tasks and devices.
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| Canonical URL | https://dev.to/ramya_srim/from-understanding-gemma-4-to-building-speakup-an-ai-english-coach-3flh |
| Publication time | Mon, 25 May 2026 00:44:03 +0000 |
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 2100949) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } Ramya Sri M Posted on May 25 From Understanding Gemma 4 π§ to Building SpeakUp ποΈ β An AI English Coach π€ #devchallenge #gemmachallenge #gemma #ai Gemma 4 Challenge: Write about Gemma 4 Submission This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Write About Gemma 4 Why I Started This Millions of people want to learn English but cannot afford a private tutor. For many families, this is too expensive. So I decided to build one using AI.
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