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Description
BaseRT offers a robust inference runtime for LLMs specifically optimized for Apple Silicon, allowing developers to seamlessly access models from Hugging Face, engage in local conversations, or utilize an API compatible with OpenAI through a single command-line interface. Enhanced by meticulously crafted Metal kernels, BaseRT aims to provide exceptional prefill and decoding efficiency on M-series Macs, with benchmark results indicating it performs up to 6.4 times faster in prefill tasks compared to llama.cpp, 3.9 times faster than MLX, and achieves a decoding speed that is 1.33 times quicker. The basert CLI is equipped to manage tasks such as model downloading, conversion, interactive chat, serving capabilities, completion generation, benchmarking, inspection, and bundle signing. Its server functionalities are extensive, encompassing chat interactions, text completions, embeddings, transcription services, tool calls, continuous batching, paged key-value caching, and prefix caching, with support for models that can handle text, vision, and audio data. BaseRT employs a proprietary .base model format that incorporates Q2–Q8 affine quantization, optional AWQ calibration, and signed bundles, and it is capable of converting GGUF, Hugging Face, and MLX checkpoints. Furthermore, this innovative runtime is tailored to maximize the capabilities of Apple Silicon, making it an essential tool for developers in the AI space.
Description
Liquid AI's LFM2.5 represents an advanced iteration of on-device AI foundation models, engineered to provide high-efficiency and performance for AI inference on edge devices like smartphones, laptops, vehicles, IoT systems, and embedded hardware without the need for cloud computing resources. This new version builds upon the earlier LFM2 framework by greatly enhancing the scale of pretraining and the stages of reinforcement learning, resulting in a suite of hybrid models that boast around 1.2 billion parameters while effectively balancing instruction adherence, reasoning skills, and multimodal functionalities for practical applications. The LFM2.5 series comprises various models including Base (for fine-tuning and personalization), Instruct (designed for general-purpose instruction), Japanese-optimized, Vision-Language, and Audio-Language variants, all meticulously crafted for rapid on-device inference even with stringent memory limitations. These models are also made available as open-weight options, facilitating deployment through platforms such as llama.cpp, MLX, vLLM, and ONNX, thus ensuring versatility for developers. With these enhancements, LFM2.5 positions itself as a robust solution for diverse AI-driven tasks in real-world environments.
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Integrations
Gemma 3
Gemma 4
Hugging Face
Llama 3.2
Qwen3
Amazon Bedrock
ElevenLabs
LEAP
Llama
Llama 3.1
Integrations
Gemma 3
Gemma 4
Hugging Face
Llama 3.2
Qwen3
Amazon Bedrock
ElevenLabs
LEAP
Llama
Llama 3.1
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Base Compute
Founded
2026
Country
Australia
Website
www.basecompute.co/getbasert
Vendor Details
Company Name
Liquid AI
Founded
2023
Country
United States
Website
www.liquid.ai/blog/introducing-lfm2-5-the-next-generation-of-on-device-ai
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