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Qwen-family LLMs are quietly becoming the backbone of modern audio models; One chart for the architectures of 100+ audio models

I started mapping the building blocks shared across all the models in audio.cpp. The result ended up being more interesting than I expected. Qwen has become by far the most common language backbone in this collection: 32 audio model families use a Qwen-family architecture, and 20 of them use Qwen3…

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  1. 2026-09-29 23:35 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Qwen-family LLMs are quietly becoming the backbone of modern audio models; One chart for the architectures of 100+ audio models

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