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Ternary Bonsai 2 models released, 2B version runs in-browser

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The Ternary Bonsai 2 model series, featuring 2B, 4B, and 9B parameter versions, has been released on Hugging Face. The smallest 2B model is capable of running entirely within a web browser, achieving speeds of up to 500 tokens per second on an M4 Max chip using custom WebGPU kernels. This release offers a new option for local and browser-based AI applications. AI

IMPACT Provides a new, efficient model for local and browser-based AI applications.

RANK_REASON Release of a new open-source model series with performance details. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Ternary Bonsai 2 models released, 2B version runs in-browser

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

    Ternary Bonsai 2 (2B, 4B, and 9B) just released on Hugging Face. The 2B can run entirely locally in the browser at up to 500 tok/s on an M4 Max with custom WebGPU kernels.

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1x6w658/ternary_bonsai_2_2b_4b_and_9b_just_released_on/"> <img alt="Ternary Bonsai 2 (2B, 4B, and 9B) just released on Hugging Face. The 2B can run entirely locally in the browser at up to 500 tok/s on an M4 M…

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