Aug 8, 2026
Model weights are the floor. Context, concurrency, runtime, and usable memory decide whether the deployment fits.
Aug 7, 2026
Six weight-and-cache scenarios show why parameter count alone cannot answer the GPU question.
Aug 6, 2026
The official checkpoints fit in 16 GB and 80 GB. Context, concurrency, and runtime reserve decide whether your deployment does.
Aug 4, 2026
Map endpointing, transcription, model branches, TTS, and playout before optimizing the wrong stage.
Cache reads are cheap. Cache misses may not be. Calculate the hit rate where caching starts paying for itself.
Jun 5, 2026
Vision is one matrix multiply. Audio drops the encoder entirely. It still runs on a 16GB laptop.
Jan 20, 2026
Treating the GPU memory like an operating system