AMD releases Instella-MoE-16B-A3B open-source model

AMD's Instella-MoE-16B-A3B model appeared on HuggingFace, uploaded roughly a day before being shared on r/LocalLLaMA. The official upload, listed as amd/Instella-MoE-16B-A3B-Think, marks AMD's entry into open-source LLMs.
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