Kimi K3 for local use (1.56TB → 594GB) compressed and released by Unsloth
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SummaryUnsloth released a compressed version of the Kimi K3 model, reducing its size from 1.56TB to 594GB to make it feasible for local inference on consumer or prosumer hardware.
Why it mattersConcrete quantization release by a known team; lowers the hardware bar for running a frontier-tier model locally.
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