Using Gemma 2B Instruct on Fireworks AI
Implementation guide · Gemma · Google DeepMind
Quick Start
- 1
- 2Use the Fireworks AI SDK or REST API to call
gemma-2b-it— see the documentation for request format. - 3
Code Examples
pip install openaiFIREWORKS_API_KEYgemma-2b-itFireworks model IDs use "accounts/fireworks/models/{model-name}" format, e.g. "accounts/fireworks/models/llama4-scout-instruct-basic" or "accounts/fireworks/models/deepseek-r1".
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["FIREWORKS_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://api.fireworks.ai/inference/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gemma-2b-it",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)About Fireworks AI
The Fireworks AI Platform is a comprehensive generative AI solution that enables developers and businesses to build, customize, and deploy AI models at scale. It supports a diverse range of cutting-edge open-source models, including Meta's Llama and Stable Diffusion, for tasks such as natural language processing and image generation. The platform's serverless architecture allows for quick deployment without extensive infrastructure management, operating on a pay-as-you-go basis. Users can fine-tune models using parameter-efficient techniques, ensuring tailored AI solutions that maintain high performance for specific business needs. Optimized for high throughput and low latency, the platform can handle trillions of inferences daily while providing a seamless user experience. It offers tools for efficient model maintenance and iteration, allowing businesses to focus on innovation rather than complex AI model management. The platform's design facilitates easy integration and customization, enabling organizations to effectively scale their AI-powered solutions. With its cost-efficient approach and comprehensive features, the Fireworks AI Platform empowers businesses to leverage advanced AI capabilities for enhanced productivity and competitive advantage in their respective markets.
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Pricing on Fireworks AI
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.10 |
| Output tokens | $0.10 |
Capabilities
About Gemma 2B Instruct
Gemma 2B Instruct is a large language model developed by Google, designed to balance performance and accessibility with its 2 billion parameters. Derived from the Gemini family, it excels in tasks such as text generation, code interpretation, and mathematical problem-solving. Built on a transformer decoder architecture, it features multi-query attention, RoPE, GeGLU activations, and RMSNorm. Trained on approximately 6 trillion tokens, including web documents, code, and mathematical content, it uses SFT and RLHF for instruction-tuning. Notable for its lightweight design permitting deployment on consumer-grade hardware, it's open-source and optimized for dialogue applications. Despite its capabilities, limitations include potential biases, factual inaccuracies, and challenges with complex reasoning.