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Comment #49263229
Did you give it a tool to increase temperature, or only one that sets temperature to an absolute value? Either way, setting temperature to 5° is obviously wrong - even if it knew t…
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Comment #49253383
hey Kenny, Roman from Cactus here - could you say more? What kind of home assistant / what stack
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Comment #49252767
it stands for Lets-not-be-sarcastic :)
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Comment #49252731
Roman from Cactus here - yes you're right, there's only so much a 14MB model can do. Needle excels at in-conext inference, with tightly defined environments. In our experience: acc…
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Comment #49252657
there are android binaries you can ship in your own app - https://huggingface.co/Cactus-Compute/needle2/tree/main but if you're just looking for somewhere to try the model, use our…
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Comment #49250960
Hey! Roman here from Cactus - yes, we're putting putting together a detailed guide for ESP32. In the meantime, if you have enough RAM for the current model (≈28MB), our repo will g…
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Show HN: Cactus v2 – On-device AI with cloud fallback
Hi HN, Roman and Henry here from Cactus ( https://github.com/cactus-compute/cactus ). We just shipped the biggest upgrade to our on-device inference platform: - Built-in model conf…
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Comment #45300133
Yes! Cactus is optimized for mobile CPU inference and we're finishing internal testing of hybrid kernels that use the NPU, as well other chips. We don't advise using GPUs on smartp…
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Comment #45300081
indeed, this is exactly the goal! The license grants rights to commercial use, unlocks additional hardware acceleration, includes cloud telemetry, and offers significant savings ov…
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Comment #44907399
you can run it in Cactus Chat (download from the Play Store)
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Comment #44907392
you can also run it on Cactus - either in Cactus Chat from the App/Play Store or by using the Cactus framework to integrate it into your own app
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Comment #44907329
THIS IS THE BOMB!!! So excited for this one. Thanks for putting cool tech out there.
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Comment #44840769
if you ever end up trying to take this in the mobile direction, consider running on-device AI with Cactus – https://cactuscompute.com/ Blazing-fast, cross-platform, and supports ne…
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Comment #44534214
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rshemetsub...
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Comment #44534199
thank you! Very kind feedback, and we'll add your feedback to our to-dos. re: "question would get stuck on the last phrase and keep repeating it without end." - that's a limitation…
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Comment #44534187
say more about "community tools"?
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Comment #44534184
in the app you mean? Adding shortly!
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Comment #44534177
that's our mission! if you are passionate about the space, we look forward to your contributions!
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Comment #44534168
no, good observation - not hidden; we don't have a "clear conversation" button. to your previous point - Cactus fully supports tool calling (for models that have been instruction-t…
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Comment #44534130
looking forward to your feedback!
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Comment #44527328
hot off the press in our latest feature release :) we support cloud fallback as an add-on feature. This lets us support vision and audio in addition to text.
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Comment #44527107
great observation - this data is not from a controlled environment; these are metrics from our Cactus Chat use (we only collect tok/sec telemetry). S25 is an outlier that surprised…
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Comment #44526739
thank you! We're continue to add performance metrics as more data comes in. A Qwen 2.5 500M will get you to ≈45tok/sec on an iPhone 13. Inference speeds are somewhat linearly inver…
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Comment #44526336
Great question. Currently, each app is sandboxed - so each model file is downloaded inside each app's sandbox. We're working on enabling file sharing across multiple apps so you do…
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Comment #44526266
reminds me of - "You are, undoubtedly, the worst pirate i have ever heard of" - "Ah, but you have heard of me" Yes, we are indeed a young project. Not two weeks, but a couple of mo…