XTC Sampling Gets Formal Paper Treatment, Already Shipping in llama.cpp and ExLlamaV2

ziv_ravid · x · 2026-09-26

A thread wraps up crediting the XTC contributors: Philipp Weidmann (XTC inventor), Judah Goldfeder, Sanjay Basu, and experimenter @Hellisotherpe10. Key point: XTC is already built into llama.cpp, ExLlamaV2, text-generation-webui and other open-source inference engines, so local model runners can use it today — and the new paper finally provides formalization and proper evaluation.

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