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BitNet

Microsoft's inference framework for 1-bit (ternary) LLMs reports 2.37x to 6.17x speedups on x86 with 71.9-82.2% less energy, and 1.37x to 5.07x on ARM. July added VibeASR.cpp for multilingual speech recognition under BitNet quantisation plus 0.6B and 270M embedding models. MIT, 40.1k stars - and still no tagged GitHub release.

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