Updates to inference engines such as llama.cpp, vLLM and MLX, plus quantization and fine-tuning tools: setup guides and hardware support changes.

Engines and Tools

magnitudedev/magnitude v0.2.6 Released: Major Mac Speedups

magnitudedev/magnitude v0.2.6 is out, bringing massive prompt processing speedups and stability fixes for Apple Silic ...

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llama.cpp v0.6.0 Released with llama_batch_ext and Metal Boosts

llama.cpp v0.6.0 is out, featuring the new llama_batch_ext API, major Metal backend speedups, web UI updates, and new ...

Engines and Tools

ggml v0.26.0 Released with Sparse Flash Attention & New Backends

ggml v0.26.0 is released, featuring sparse Flash Attention optimizations, expanded quantization support for WebGPU, a ...

Engines and Tools

vLLM v0.31.0 Released: Fast Restart and Hardware Optimization

vLLM v0.31.0 is released, featuring fast restart, DeepSeek optimizations, prefix cache security improvements, and bro ...

Engines and Tools

Magnitude CLI v0.2.5 Released: M5 Mac & MoE Speedups

Version 0.2.5 of @magnitudedev/cli is out, bringing 2x faster prompt processing on M5 Macs, MoE speedups, and M1/M2 f ...

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LocalAI v4.11.0 Released with Failover and NeMo Audio Models

LocalAI v4.11.0 introduces model failover chains, NeMo speech-to-text models, decision models, signed OCI galleries, ...

Engines and Tools

Magnitude 0.2.4 Released: Faster Inference and Lower Memory

Magnitude 0.2.4 is released with significantly reduced memory usage, faster kernel tuning, and improved error handlin ...

Engines and Tools

SGLang v0.5.21 Released with Dynamic PD Role Switching

SGLang v0.5.21 is out, bringing dynamic PD role switching, a Rust-based prefix cache core, new APIs, and expanded mod ...

Engines and Tools

Testing OpenJev GGUF: A Tiny Model for Runtime Loaders

Explore tinyopenjev-for-testing-gguf, a miniature GGUF model by ggml-org designed for testing loader and runtime beha ...

Engines and Tools

Unsloth v0.1.901-beta Released: Major LoRA Memory Reductions

Unsloth v0.1.901-beta is released, featuring massive LoRA memory reductions for 4-bit checkpoints, a desktop command ...