Matt Beton trained a tiny Mamba-based autoregressive language model and built an inference engine to run it on the MOS 6502, an 8-bit processor from 1975 with 32KB RAM, which powered the BBC Micro and…
A developer successfully ran an autoregressive language model on a 1975 MOS 6502 8-bit processor inside a BBC Micro, using BitNet ternary quantization to fit 13KB of model weights and 9KB of inference…
A developer has created SwiftII, a Swift-flavored mini development environment for the Apple II series of computers, bringing a subset of the modern Swift language to the vintage 1977 machine. The pro…
Developer Yeo Kheng Meng created SwiftII, a Swift-flavored mini development environment for the Apple II series, bringing a subset of the modern Swift language to the 1977-era 1 MHz 6502-based compute…