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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Bonsai-8B-mlx-1bit", |
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| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Bonsai-8B-mlx-1bit", |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-1.7B-mlx-2bit", |
| "family": "Ternary Bonsai", |
| "source_model_id": "Qwen/Qwen3-1.7B", |
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| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-8B-mlx-2bit", |
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| "notes": "Packed ternary deployment variant; not a separate base model." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Bonsai-1.7B-gguf", |
| "family": "Bonsai", |
| "source_model_id": "Qwen/Qwen3-1.7B", |
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| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["llama_cpp"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Bonsai-1.7B-gguf", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "GGUF family record; exact memory depends on the selected quantization file." |
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| "family": "Bonsai", |
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| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["llama_cpp"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Bonsai-4B-gguf", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "GGUF family record; exact memory depends on the selected quantization file." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Bonsai-8B-gguf", |
| "family": "Bonsai", |
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| "license_status": "needs-card-review", |
| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["llama_cpp"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Bonsai-8B-gguf", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "GGUF family record; exact memory depends on the selected quantization file." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/bonsai-image-binary-4B-unpacked", |
| "family": "Bonsai Image", |
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| "fit_status": "yes", |
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| "license_status": "needs-card-review", |
| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["mlx"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/bonsai-image-binary-4B-unpacked", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "Image-generation deployment variant; kept outside the language-model count." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/bonsai-image-ternary-4B-unpacked", |
| "family": "Bonsai Image", |
| "source_model_id": null, |
| "category": "image-generation", |
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| "memory_estimate_basis": "derived-weight-only", |
| "fit_status": "yes", |
| "license": "apache-2.0", |
| "license_status": "needs-card-review", |
| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["mlx"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/bonsai-image-ternary-4B-unpacked", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "Image-generation deployment variant; kept outside the language-model count." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/bonsai-image-binary-4B-mlx-1bit", |
| "family": "Bonsai Image", |
| "source_model_id": null, |
| "category": "image-generation", |
| "total_parameters_b": 4.0, |
| "format": "mlx-1bit", |
| "bits_per_weight": 1.25, |
| "memory_estimate_gb": 0.63, |
| "memory_estimate_basis": "derived-packed-weight-estimate", |
| "fit_status": "yes", |
| "license": "apache-2.0", |
| "license_status": "needs-card-review", |
| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["mlx"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/bonsai-image-binary-4B-mlx-1bit", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "Packed image-generation variant; kept outside the language-model count." |
| }, |
| { |
| "variant_id": "prism-ml/bonsai-image-ternary-4B-mlx-2bit", |
| "family": "Bonsai Image", |
| "source_model_id": null, |
| "category": "image-generation", |
| "total_parameters_b": 4.0, |
| "format": "mlx-2bit", |
| "bits_per_weight": 2.0, |
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| "memory_estimate_basis": "derived-packed-weight-estimate", |
| "fit_status": "yes", |
| "license": "apache-2.0", |
| "license_status": "needs-card-review", |
| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["mlx"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/bonsai-image-ternary-4B-mlx-2bit", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "Packed image-generation variant; kept outside the language-model count." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Bonsai-27B-mlx-1bit", |
| "family": "Bonsai", |
| "source_model_id": "Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B", |
| "category": "llm", |
| "parameter_scope": "edge-exception", |
| "total_parameters_b": 27.76, |
| "format": "mlx-1bit", |
| "bits_per_weight": 1.25, |
| "memory_estimate_gb": 12.2, |
| "memory_estimate_basis": "official-card-peak-at-100k-context", |
| "fit_status": "yes", |
| "license": "apache-2.0", |
| "license_status": "verified", |
| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["mlx", "mlx-swift"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Bonsai-27B-mlx-1bit", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "27.3B binary language weights plus a 0.46B vision tower. Official MLX peak is 12.2GB at 100K context; this is included as an edge-deployment exception and not in the primary sub-12B count." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Bonsai-27B-gguf", |
| "family": "Bonsai", |
| "source_model_id": "Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B", |
| "category": "llm", |
| "parameter_scope": "edge-exception", |
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| "format": "gguf-q1_0_g128", |
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| "memory_estimate_basis": "official-card-peak-at-100k-context", |
| "fit_status": "yes", |
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| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["llama_cpp"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Bonsai-27B-gguf", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "Official 1-bit GGUF artifact with custom llama.cpp kernels. The card reports 11.6GB peak at 100K context; this is an edge-deployment exception and not in the primary sub-12B count." |
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| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-27B-mlx-2bit", |
| "family": "Ternary Bonsai", |
| "source_model_id": "Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B", |
| "category": "llm", |
| "parameter_scope": "edge-exception", |
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| "format": "mlx-2bit", |
| "bits_per_weight": 2.25, |
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| "memory_estimate_basis": "official-card-peak-at-100k-context", |
| "fit_status": "yes", |
| "license": "apache-2.0", |
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| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["mlx"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-27B-mlx-2bit", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "27.3B ternary language weights plus a 0.46B vision tower. The MLX pack uses 2.25 effective bits/weight and the official card reports 15.5GB peak at 100K context; this is an edge-deployment exception and not in the primary sub-12B count." |
| }, |
| { |
| "variant_id": "prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-27B-gguf", |
| "family": "Ternary Bonsai", |
| "source_model_id": "Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B", |
| "category": "llm", |
| "parameter_scope": "edge-exception", |
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| "format": "gguf-q2_0_g128", |
| "bits_per_weight": 1.71, |
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| "memory_estimate_basis": "official-card-peak-at-100k-context", |
| "fit_status": "yes", |
| "license": "apache-2.0", |
| "license_status": "verified", |
| "official_checkpoint": true, |
| "runtime_support": ["llama_cpp"], |
| "source_url": "https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-27B-gguf", |
| "last_verified": "2026-07-15", |
| "notes": "Official ternary GGUF artifact with custom llama.cpp kernels. The card reports 14.7GB peak at 100K context; this is an edge-deployment exception and not in the primary sub-12B count." |
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