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Building @UnslothAI • Making open-source LLMs faster, better & more accessible • YC S24 • ex-NVIDIA ML
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A developer says the UD-Q2_K_XL variant is 44.5GB, versus 249GB for BF16.
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Partiful’s listing invites researchers, engineers and innovators to commemorate mathematics and discuss scaling laws.
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A post announcing the change reports under 100 milliseconds of latency per tool call for all three sandboxes.
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Mistral says Mistral Large 4 is live via API in public preview now, with open weights due at the end of October. Reuters says the launch is part of Mistral’s push to narrow the gap with leading Chinese open-weight models.
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Reflection says Beam uses 23B active parameters and plans to publish its full weights later in October 2026.
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The free October 16 event at The Midway is billed as Open Source AI Week’s opening-night kickoff.
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A co-host says the gathering with Hugging Face will have demos, DJs, food, UnslothAI merch and previews of upcoming features.
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UnslothAI says the models work on CPU, Mac, Windows, Linux and GPU setups. It also says Unsloth Desktop can serve Laya through a Jev-compatible API.
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Tim Dettmers announced that his lab’s release series would focus on “Frontier AI on Hardware You Own,” promising automatic model compression and out-of-the-box autonomous research.
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Alibaba’s Qwen team says the 7-billion-parameter model generates and edits image layers with transparency and supports editing with up to 10 reference images.
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Unsloth says the image works on NVIDIA and AMD, with a new graphical interface or notebook workflow and no setup required.
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Co-founder posts about new GLM-5.3-Flash support and decoding features in Unsloth Desktop.
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The software simplifies running local language models on personal computers.
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Stanford instructor shares update on modern software development class after nine months.
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A post on X shares Bloomberg details on a potential Nvidia purchase of the AI company Hugging Face.
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Users can run and train models on Mac, Windows, and Linux hardware.
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Commentators discuss DeepSeek V4-Flash benchmarks, agent upgrades, and cost comparisons.