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ik_llama.cpp adds DFlash 2 speculative decoding and new model support

A pull request has been submitted to the ik_llama.cpp project, introducing DFlash 2 speculative decoding. This update also includes support for IQ4_KS and IQ4_KT quantization formats on RDNA3 GPUs via HIP, Vulkan, and initial implementation of DSpark. The project also added runtime support for the Ling-3.0 model and Muse-Glimmer. AI

IMPACT Enhances local LLM inference performance and model compatibility.

RANK_REASON This is a pull request for a specific feature in an open-source project, not a frontier release or significant industry event.

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ik_llama.cpp adds DFlash 2 speculative decoding and new model support

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/pmttyji ·

    Dflash 2 speculative decoding by SamuelOliveirads · Pull Request #2345 · ikawrakow/ik_llama.cpp

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