Microsoft: Microsoft's New Model Aims to Do More With Less

BitNet b1.58 2B4T Focuses on Speed, Efficiency, Open AccessMicrosoft released what it describes as the most expansive 1-bit AI model to date, BitNet b1.58 2B4T. Unlike traditional large language models that depend on GPUs and massive infrastructure, the model is built to operate efficiently on CPUs including Apple's M2 chip.