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Liquid AI releases LFM2.5-24B-A2B, a 2B-active MoE for local agents
Liquid AI reports 184 tok/s on an Apple M5 Max for its 24B-parameter mixture-of-experts model, which activates 2.45B parameters per token.
Nvidia releases Nemotron-3-Diarization, a 100M speaker model with 0.32 second latency
Nemotron-3-Diarization labels up to eight speakers in streaming or offline audio and ranks first on Voice Arena’s Diarization-Bench v1 with 14.7% DER.
Liquid AI releases a DSpark drafter that speeds up LFM2.5-VL-3B decoding
Liquid AI’s 280M-parameter draft model speeds up decoding of its 3B vision-language model by up to 3.13x on Apple Silicon, for 8.9% more parameters.
Edge0 releases MoE expert-offloading framework, demos 35B model on iPhone
Edge0 streams mixture-of-experts weights from storage. Its 35B tier reports 2.9 GiB peak memory on a Mac mini M4 Pro; a launch post shows a 35B model on an iPhone.
OpenBMB releases MiniCPM5-2B for local deployment
A 2.5-billion-parameter dense model with a 131,072-token context, released under Apache-2.0 with GGUF, MLX and LiteRT-LM builds.
Liquid AI releases LFM2.5-2.6B for on-device agents
Liquid AI reports 30 tokens per second on a phone and under 2.5 GB of memory for its 2.6-billion-parameter model, released with open weights.
Apertus Mini distils an open-data 8B into 0.5B, 1.5B and 4B models
Swiss AI distilled its fully open Apertus 8B into 0.5B, 1.5B and 4B models on 1.7T tokens, with 3-bit to 6-bit MLX builds for Apple devices.
Tencent open-sources a 440 MB offline translation model for phones
Hy-MT1.5-1.8B-1.25bit compresses a 1.8-billion-parameter translation model from 3.3 GB to 440 MB and runs offline on a phone. Weights and an Android demo are public.
Gemma 4 lands on the edge with Agent Skills in Google AI Edge Gallery
Google says Gemma 4 E2B runs in under 1.5 GB on some devices and reaches 3,700 prefill tokens per second on a Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ8 NPU.
Alibaba adds 0.8B and 2B sizes to Qwen3.5, with 262K context and a vision encoder
Alibaba released Qwen3.5-0.8B and Qwen3.5-2B, dense vision-language models with a 262,144-token context, Apache 2.0 weights and 4-bit MNN builds.
Alibaba releases GUI-Owl-1.5 agent models from 2B to 32B under MIT
Tongyi Lab open-sourced six GUI agent checkpoints from 2B to 32B and reports 71.6 on AndroidWorld, with every benchmark run server-side, not on a phone.
Nemotron-Flash-1B decodes 1.9 times faster than Qwen3-0.6B on an H100
Nvidia designed a hybrid 1B and 3B model family around measured decoding latency on an H100 rather than parameter count, and released three checkpoints.