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2026-09-16
arxiv.org
large-language-models
Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs
A new arXiv paper (2609.16338v1) introduces BITCOS, a distribution-adaptive storage layout for ternary LLMs that costs 2 − z bits per weight given a zero density z, after measuring 29 ternary models a…