Gemma 4 12B on a 16GB Mac Mini Is Surprisingly Capable

Google just dropped Gemma 4 12B, a free open-source model small enough to run on a 16GB Mac Mini, and in this video I give you an honest breakdown. We use LM Studio to run the model and VS Code to preview the HTML app we build. 📬👀 Subscribe to my blog for more tests, tips, and walkthroughs: https://blog.workingmodels.ai/ 👉 Watch all my Local AI videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi7jtY2ZZqRZUBEsWt6kyHqwtQV2FplGj 👉 Connect with me: https://x.com/bartslodyczka 👉 Get in touch: b