Ternary Bonsai 2 (27B) just released on Hugging Face. At <6GB in size, it can even run locally in-browser on WebGPU.
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The model is derived from Qwen3.8-27B, a 27B hybrid-attention causal language model (architecture unchanged), but uses ternary weights to shrink model size down to - Collection: https://huggingface.co/collections/prism-ml/bonsai-2 - Demo: https://huggingface.co/spaces/webml-community/ternary-bonsai…
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- 2026-09-17 21:05 · r/LocalLLaMA
Ternary Bonsai 2 (27B) just released on Hugging Face. At <6GB in size, it can even run locally in-browser on WebGPU.