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Intel squeezed a 1.58-bit LLM down to 1.485 bits without changing a single weight

Summary by The New Stack
Intel's BITCOS format compresses ternary model weights below 1.58 bits by exploiting zero-heavy distributions, boosting decoding speed up to 27% on GPUs.

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The New Stack broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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