Alpie Core 32B, 4 bit any real agent workflow tests or just vendor benchmarks?
Summary
The article questions the validity of vendor benchmarks for Alpie Core 32B, a 4-bit reasoning coding model optimized for low VRAM and agent workflows, noting a lack of independent benchmark replication.
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