reaperdoesntknow/gemma-270m-math-reasoner

TEXT GENERATIONPricing:Input $0.04 / Cached $0.008 / Output $0.08Concurrent Unit Cost:1Model Size:0.3BQuant:BF16Context Size:32kPublished:Sep 15, 2026License:apache-2.0Architecture:Transformer Open Weights Featherless Exclusive Cold

reaperdoesntknow/gemma-270m-math-reasoner is an experimental 270 million parameter Gemma 3 model fine-tuned by Convergent Intelligence LLC to generate step-by-step mathematical reasoning. This checkpoint focuses on learning the form of reasoning rather than arithmetic accuracy, making it suitable for studying reasoning-format training at very small scales and for edge/on-device experiments. It is primarily a research artifact to test capacity and serve as a baseline for larger models, with a context length of 32768 tokens.

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Model Overview

reaperdoesntknow/gemma-270m-math-reasoner is an experimental 270 million parameter Gemma 3 checkpoint developed by Convergent Intelligence LLC. It has been fine-tuned specifically to produce step-by-step mathematical reasoning. This model is intended as a research artifact to explore how reasoning-format training transfers to very small-scale models.

Key Capabilities & Characteristics

  • Reasoning Form: The model has learned the structure of mathematical reasoning, generating sequential steps towards a solution.
  • Small Scale: At 270M parameters, it is designed for studying the limits of reasoning capabilities in compact models.
  • Experimental Use: Primarily useful for academic research, edge computing experiments, and as a baseline for comparison with larger, more capable models.

Limitations

  • Arithmetic Accuracy: Due to its small size, the model frequently struggles with accurate arithmetic, especially in multi-step word problems, often producing incorrect calculations despite following a reasoning format.
  • Not Production-Ready: It is not intended for production use as a reliable math solver.

Training Details

  • Base Model: google/gemma-3-270m
  • Evaluation: The model has not yet been formally evaluated on benchmarks like GSM8K.

When to Use This Model

  • Research: Ideal for researchers investigating the transferability of reasoning-format training to highly constrained model sizes.
  • Edge/On-Device Experiments: Suitable for testing the feasibility of reasoning tasks on devices with limited computational resources.
  • Baseline Comparisons: Can serve as a foundational model for comparing the performance and efficiency of larger, more complex math reasoning models.