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Local models in mid-2026

Engineering advances like sparse attention, MoE, and KV compression let local models run efficiently at home, with million-token contexts. Models such as Qwen 3.6 (35B MoE, 3B active) and DeepSeek V4 demonstrate that active parameters can be much smaller than total size.

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Jun 14, 8:42 AM
Local models in mid-2026 — AIBriefs