A Coding Implementation to Compress and Benchmark Instruction-Tuned LLMs with FP8, GPTQ, and SmoothQuant Quantization using llmcompressor

import subprocess, sys def pip(*pkgs): subprocess.check_call([sys.executable, “-m”, “pip”, “install”, “-q”, *pkgs]) pip(“llmcompressor”, “compressed-tensors”, “transformers>=4.45”, “accelerate”, “datasets”) import os, gc, time, json, math from pathlib import Path import torch from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM, AutoTokenizer from datasets import load_dataset assert torch.cuda.is_available(), \ “Enable a GPU: Runtime > Change runtime type > T4 GPU” print(“GPU:”, torch.cuda.get_device_name(0), “| CUDA:”,…

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Leafs part ways with AGMs Pridham, Clancey

By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted May 17, 2026 12:45 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – More changes have been made to the Toronto Maple Leafs front office. The team announced Sunday it has mutually agreed to part ways with assistant general manager Brandon Pridham….

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PM Shehbaz thanks Qatari PM for ‘strong endorsement, support’ of Pakistan-led peace efforts – Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a phone call with his Qatari counterpart on Sunday and thanked the leadership of Qatar for its “strong endorsement and support of Pakistan-led peace efforts”. According to a statement shared by PM’s spokesperson for foreign media Mosharraf Zaidi on X, the premier had a “warm and cordial conversation” with Qatar’s…

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Alonso appointed Chelsea manager

LONDON: Chelsea appointed Xabi Alonso as the club’s manager on Sunday on a four-year deal with the Spaniard the latest coach tasked with turning around the club’s fortunes. The Blues lost the FA Cup final to Manchester City on Saturday and lie ninth in the Premier League with two games of the campaign to go….

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Man City beat Chelsea to win FA Cup final

Antoine Semenyo scored the winner for Man City in the FA Cup final. Photo: AFP/FILE LONDON: Antoine Semenyo produced one of the great FA Cup final goals with an audacious back-flick that sealed Manchester City’s 1-0 win against Chelsea at Wembley on Saturday. Semenyo illuminated a largely scrappy final late in the second half as…

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