If you didn't notice, Microsoft dropped their first official BitNet model the other day!

https://huggingface.co/microsoft/BitNet-b1.58-2B-4T https://huggingface.co/microsoft/bitnet-b1.58-2B-4T-gguf

https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.12285

This MASSIVELY improves the BitNet model; the prior BitNet models were kinda goofy, but this model is capable of actually outputting code and makes sense!

https://i.imgur.com/koy2GEy.jpeg