Bonsai 2 27B Puts a 27B AI Model in 5.9GB - Can It Replace Your Paid Subscription?
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A strange thing happened to local AI models this year. Every few months, someone released a "2-bit" build of a good open model, and every few months, people who actually stress-tested those builds found the same thing: the benchmark table looked fine, but the model fell apart the moment you asked i…
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Bonsai 2 27B Puts a 27B AI Model in 5.9GB - Can It Replace Your Paid Subscription?