Google's new TurboQuant algorithm speeds up AI memory 8x, cutting costs by 50% or more

Within 24 hours of the release, community members began porting the algorithm to popular local AI libraries like MLX for Apple Silicon and llama.cpp.
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Google’s TurboQuant Compression May Support Faster Inference, Same Accuracy on Less Capable Hardware

Google Research unveiled TurboQuant, a novel quantization algorithm that compresses large language models’ Key-Value caches ...
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Sir Tony Hoare, software designer who developed Quicksort, the industry standard for sorting lists

In computerese, his invention, Quicksort, is a “divide and conquer” algorithm – a set of mathematical instructions that breaks a complex problem into smaller, more manageable problems, solves them ...