On-Device & Local InferenceTim Dettmers et al.

Dettmers et al. present LLM.int8()

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Presented LLM.int8() — converts 175B checkpoints to 8-bit without performance degradation, halving inference memory

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Made it possible to run large models on consumer-grade GPU servers

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