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Magnitude ships self-optimizing inference engine
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On October 1, 2026, Magnitude released a self-optimizing open-source inference engine for agents. It compiles and tunes kernels on the user's device. Magnitude says open models run up to 2x faster than on llama.cpp, with Metal decoding 92% faster and CUDA 19% faster. The post is on the Hacker News front page; this is still an early release.
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Oct 1
- Hacker News front pageLaunch HN: Magnitude (YC S25) – Self-optimizing inference engine for agents
Magnitude 发布开源推理引擎,会在用户设备上编译并调优 kernel,官方称开源模型运行速度最高比 llama.cpp 快 2 倍,其中 Metal 解码快 92%、CUDA 快 19%。
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