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Kev: tiny Jev-like decision models (0.8B/4B/9B) on Qwen3.5 you can train and run locally - the 9B fits a 32GB Mac

Been playing with judge models in my eval pipeline, so this landed at the right time. Kev is a small family of Jev-architecture decision models (0.8B, 4B, 9B) built on Qwen3.5, Apache-2.0, with training code and frozen eval suites included. The 9B fits a 32GB Mac in bf16, and it's API-compatible wi…

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  1. 2026-09-22 03:08 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Kev: tiny Jev-like decision models (0.8B/4B/9B) on Qwen3.5 you can train and run locally - the 9B fits a 32GB Mac

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