Small Language Model – The TechBriefs

Defeating the ‘Token Tax’: How Google Gemma 4, NVIDIA, and OpenClaw are Revolutionizing Local Agentic AI: From RTX Desktops to DGX Spark

Run Google’s latest omni-capable open models faster on NVIDIA RTX AI PCs, from NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano, GeForce RTX desktops […]

Mistral AI Releases Mistral Small 4: A 119B-Parameter MoE Model that Unifies Instruct, Reasoning, and Multimodal Workloads

Mistral AI has released Mistral Small 4, a new model in the Mistral Small family designed to consolidate several previously […]

Microsoft Releases Phi-4-Reasoning-Vision-15B: A Compact Multimodal Model for Math, Science, and GUI Understanding

Microsoft has released Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B, a 15 billion parameter open-weight multimodal reasoning model designed for image and text tasks that require […]

Alibaba just released Qwen 3.5 Small models: a family of 0.8B to 9B parameters built for on-device applications

Alibaba’s Qwen team has released the Qwen3.5 Small Model Series, a collection of Large Language Models (LLMs) ranging from 0.8B […]

Zyphra Releases ZUNA: A 380M-Parameter BCI Foundation Model for EEG Data, Advancing Noninvasive Thought-to-Text Development

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are finally having their ‘foundation model’ moment. Zyphra, a research lab focused on large-scale models, recently released […]