bitsandbytes creator teases new quantization method: GLM 5.3 on a single DGX Spark at 7t/s

rerri · reddit · 2026-08-14

Tim Dettmers, creator of bitsandbytes, teases a new quantization method that reportedly runs GLM 5.3 on a single DGX Spark at 7 tokens/s. The poster cautions against overhyping, noting many past quantization schemes failed to deliver, but acknowledges Dettmers' reputation as a well-known researcher, leaving room for optimism.

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