Models/shipped/2026-10-15

IBM releases Granite Switch 4.1 models for chat, decision, and speech on Hugging Face

IBM has announced the release of its Granite Switch 4.1 models, which are now available on Hugging Face. The models, offered in 30B and 8B parameter versions, are designed to handle chat, decision-making, and speech-related tasks from a single endpoint. This release is primarily reported by IBM through its Hugging Face blog and community discussions, indicating a first-party announcement.

2 articles from 2 outlets covered this story. The underlying claim is sourced from a shipped.

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2 outlets covered “IBM releases Granite Switch 4.1 models for chat, decision, and speech on Hugging Face”. All of them report the following:

  • IBM released Granite Switch 4.1 models
  • Models are available on Hugging Face
  • Models include 30B and 8B parameter versions
  • Designed for chat, decision, and speech tasks

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All 2 articles found on this story, grouped by the stance of the piece. Every link goes to the original publisher.

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Granite Switch 4.1: Chat, Decisions, and Speech from One EndpointoriginalHugging Face Blog · company statement
ibm-granite/granite-switch-4.1 30B/8Boriginalr/LocalLLaMA · independent

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