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.
More from Infra
- Larry Fink says China is ahead in the AI energy race, citing 100 GW nuclear buildout — rohanpaul_ai · 2026-07-21
- Local AI may pay back in 6–7 years and cut long-term costs by 30–40% — DavidLinthicum · 2026-07-21
- TSMC reportedly plans up to 10% chipmaking price hikes in 2027 — kimmonismus · 2026-07-21
- More open models and llama.cpp updates are coming, says Merve Noyan — mervenoyann · 2026-07-21
- Why adding a second LLM provider breaks more than the API surface — Ok_Extension6373 · 2026-07-21
- UK AI datacentres face backlash over heat, noise and land use — nordicinst · 2026-07-21