Call to avoid BF16 tensors in local LLM quantizations for Strix Halo compatibility
DevelopmentBorn3978 · reddit · 2026-08-23
The author appeals to AI labs to avoid BF16 tensor formats in local language model quantizations to benefit Strix Halo users. Additionally, a new naming tag (e.g., -SH-) for .GGUF files is proposed to clearly indicate the absence of this tensor format.
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