How the accounts differ:Liquid AI Blog mentions a compression rate of 1.1 kbps and speed improvements of 3.5x and 8x, while MarkTechPost does not mention these figures.
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36Kr · AI NVIDIA has launched a local AI speech model, with new models and agent tools added to RTX Spark.
The Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe open-weight speech model now supports RTX Spark, enabling speech transcription, speaker recognition, and translation, supporting 40 languages. The Liquid AI LFM3 series models have also been supported and can be run locally and fine-tuned. The RTX Spark laptop starts at $2599, with the highest configuration of 128GB unified memory, and FP4 AI computing power up to 1 petaflop.
Ollama releasesLiquid AI releases LFM3 small model family and d1 decision model v0.40.12
Liquid AI releases the LFM3 small model family, including the 1.7B parameter lfm3 text model (256K token context), lfm3-vl supporting image understanding, lfm3-audio with 18 language speech processing capabilities, and the general model lfm3-omni for local agents and structured output; the d1 decision model is upgraded to 2B parameters, supporting text, image, and audio decision-making, with some models supporting Apple hardware.
Ollama releasesLiquid AI releases LFM3 small model family and d1 decision model v0.40.12-rc1
Liquid AI has released the LFM3 small model family, including the 1.7B parameter text model lfm3 and variants supporting image and audio functions, with a context window of up to 256K tokens; the d1 decision model has been upgraded to 2B parameters, supporting text, image, and audio inference, with Apple hardware already supporting the rc1 version.


