New Alibaba AI framework skips loading every tool, cutting agent token use 99%

A new framework called SkillWeaver tackles AI agent tool routing by skipping full-library loading, cutting token use 99% on ...
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Encoder-free AI explained: The architecture behind Google’s Gemma 4 12B

A vast majority of multi-modal AI systems function as a relay race. For example, an image will come in through the Vision Encoder, be transformed into a language the Language Model understands and ...
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A Visual Guide to Gemma 4 12B - by Maarten Grootendorst

Gemma 4 12B is a 120-parameter multimodal model that runs on 16GB of memory, offering performance close to the Gemma 4 26B A4B, which has a larger total number of parameters. Details about Gemma 4 12B ...
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I ran my local LLM for hours and watched it get dumber in real time

The AI was smarter than the person setting it up ...