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Liquid AI Open-Sources Pipette: A Reproducible Benchmarking Suite That Measures On-Device Models, Quantization, Runtime and Hardware Together

Learn how to benchmark AI models on edge devices using Liquid AI's open-source Pipette tool, testing performance across different hardware, quantization, and runtime environments.

Aug 2517

Meet Needle 2: An Open 45M-Parameter Tool-Calling Model That Ships as a 14MB Binary and Runs a Full Session in 28MB of RAM

Explore the advanced AI concepts behind Needle 2, a 45-million-parameter model that runs efficiently on minimal hardware. Learn how tool calling, quantization, and edge deployment are revolutionizing AI accessibility.

Aug 1372

Best Local LLMs You Can Run on a Single 24GB GPU in 2026: Qwen, Gemma, Mistral, DeepSeek Compared

This article explains how large language models can be optimized to run locally on 24GB GPUs using quantization and architectural efficiency. It explores the technical strategies behind models like Qwen3.6, Mistral Small, and DeepSeek-R1-Distill.

Jul 1983

Google DeepMind Releases Gemma 4 QAT Checkpoints: Q4_0 and a New Mobile Format Cut On-Device Memory

This article explains how Google DeepMind's Gemma 4 QAT checkpoints, particularly the Q4_0 and mobile formats, optimize large language models for edge deployment by reducing memory usage and computational requirements through advanced quantization techniques.

Jun 565

Together AI Open-Sources OSCAR: An Attention-Aware 2-Bit KV Cache Quantization System for Long-Context LLM Serving

Together AI open-sources OSCAR, an attention-aware 2-bit KV cache quantization system that significantly reduces memory usage and improves decoding speed for long-context LLMs.

May 2597

A Coding Implementation to Compress and Benchmark Instruction-Tuned LLMs with FP8, GPTQ, and SmoothQuant Quantization using llmcompressor

Learn to compress instruction-tuned language models using FP8, GPTQ, and SmoothQuant quantization techniques with llmcompressor, and benchmark their performance.

May 1798

A Coding Implementation on Microsoft’s Phi-4-Mini for Quantized Inference Reasoning Tool Use RAG and LoRA Fine-Tuning

This article explains how Microsoft's Phi-4-Mini AI model uses quantization, RAG, and LoRA techniques to create efficient, powerful language models that can answer questions and use tools.

Apr 2099

A End-to-End Coding Guide to Running OpenAI GPT-OSS Open-Weight Models with Advanced Inference Workflows

This article explains open-weight language models, how they work, and why they matter for making AI more accessible to everyone.

Apr 17111

What Google's TurboQuant can and can't do for AI's spiraling cost

This explainer explores Google's TurboQuant technology, a real-time quantization approach that reduces AI computational costs and enables local deployment of large models.

Mar 30147

Multiverse Computing pushes its compressed AI models into the mainstream

Learn about model compression techniques that reduce the size and computational requirements of large AI models while maintaining performance, enabling broader AI deployment.

Mar 18145