This may be one of the more important Healthcare specialized Local AI weight releases.
Ant open-sourced the weights for Ling-3.0-flash-Sante.
The model itself isn't new as Sante has been available through APIs since September but ...
What's new is ๐ you can now bring the healthcare model home.
Stats
๐ง 124B total parameters
โก only ~5.1B active/token
๐ 256K context
๐ฉบ healthcare-specialized
๐ deep research
๐ค multi-agent collaboration
๐ง tool use
It's built on the same Ling-3.0-flash architecture that already runs in llama.cpp.
For reference, base Ling-3.0-flash GGUFs already exist around
Q4_K_M โ ~77GB
IQ3 โ ~54GB
IQ2 โ ~40โ46GB
IQ1 โ ~28โ31GB
โ ๏ธ Those are BASE Ling-3.0-flash quants. I haven't found an official Sante GGUF yet.
But now that the Sante weights are downloadable, this becomes a home model for
๐ฅ๏ธ 96/128GB workstations
๐ high-memory Apple Silicon
โก DGX/RTX Spark-class unified memory
๐ multi-GPU local systems
And healthcare is one of the places where Local AI can be useful for private documents + research + agent workflows can stay on hardware you control instead of being sent to a cloud API.
Ant also reports substantial healthcare gains in the new release, including
HealthBench Professional
45.73 โ 54.29
AFUMED ComplexReasoning
65.22 โ 76.92
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