1-Bit Quantized Version of Inkling Released
danielhanchen · x · 2026-07-16
The author announced a collaboration with Thinking Machines to create a Dynamic 1-bit GGUF quantized version of Inkling, highlighting the following:
- A 86% reduction in size, shrinking from 1.9TB down to 270GB.
- Retains 74.2% of the top-1% accuracy.
- Added vision and audio support.
- Provides GGUF files and related guides, emphasizing that it can run on hardware with around 280GB of resources.
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