LFM2.5-2.6B is out

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Summary

Liquid AI released LFM2.5-2.6B, a new tiny model focused on agentic capabilities. The author is excited to test it for high-volume tasks like document summarization.

Released today, with emphasis on agentic capabilities. I really like their models for simple, high volume tasks ("summarize these gazillion documents") and their 8b-a1b was my go-to for certain tasks so I'm excited to see how this one performs. There's not enough love for tiny models on this sub. https://www.liquid.ai/blog/lfm2-5-2-6b
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