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Tencent launches Hy4 preview, plus a 1-bit 213GB quantized variant
Aug 31, 2026SOURCE: gigazine.net
SO WHAT
This is a signal that frontier-model gains are quickly paired with deployment compression—expanding who can run intelligence while deepening the inversion’s pressure on human cognition.
Hy4 preview reportedly outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol in some tests. Tencent also released a far smaller 1-bit quantized version for lighter deployment.
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