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Training for quantization: QAT, 1-bit BitNet and 1.58-bit weights

Community description: Quantization-aware training, why BitNet keeps a hidden high-precision weight, and where 1.58 bits comes from.

Dev.to | Oct 17, 2026 | Susheem Koul

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QAT: you put the quantization of weights inside the training loop. The latent weights are a training-time scaffold. Interactive pages: slope and curvature, latent weights.

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