XDA Developers on MSN

TurboQuant tackles the hidden memory problem that's been limiting your local LLMs

A paper from Google could make local LLMs even easier to run.
Morning Overview on MSN

Google says TurboQuant cuts LLM KV-cache memory use 6x, boosts speed

Google researchers have published a new quantization technique called TurboQuant that compresses the key-value (KV) cache in ...
WinBuzzer

Google’s TurboQuant Algorithm Slashes LLM Memory Use by 6x

Google has published TurboQuant, a KV cache compression algorithm that cuts LLM memory usage by 6x with zero accuracy loss, ...
Hackaday

Spectre And Meltdown: How Cache Works

The year so far has been filled with news of Spectre and Meltdown. These exploits take advantage of features like speculative execution, and memory access timing. What they have in common is the fact ...
TechSpot

AMD 3D V-Cache CPU memory used to create incredibly fast RAM disk

Why it matters: A RAM drive is traditionally conceived as a block of volatile memory "formatted" to be used as a secondary storage disk drive. RAM disks are extremely fast compared to HDDs or even ...