Official announcement · Hugging Face · Thursday 29 October

Granite Switch 4.1.1 — Update models like you update software

Granite Switch 4.1.1 offers modular Granite models with built-in adapters that switch on as needed from a single checkpoint, delivering chat, decisions, and speech from one endpoint. The update also introduces Granite Speech 5.0 for more accurate and faster transcription, translation, and attribution.

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