Am I the only one who is really impressed by Granite4 from IBM?

Havent heard of it till this post, what about it impressed you over something like llama, mistral, qwen?

for anyone who wants more info its a 7b Mixture of Experts model released under apache 2.0!

" Granite-4-Tiny-Preview is a 7B parameter fine-grained hybrid mixture-of-experts (MoE) instruct model fine-tuned from Granite-4.0-Tiny-Base-Preview using a combination of open source instruction datasets with permissive license and internally collected synthetic datasets tailored for solving long context problems. This model is developed using a diverse set of techniques with a structured chat format, including supervised fine-tuning, and model alignment using reinforcement learning."

Supported Languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Arabic, Czech, Italian, Korean, Dutch, and Chinese. However, users may fine-tune this Granite model for languages beyond these 12 languages.

Intended Use: This model is designed to handle general instruction-following tasks and can be integrated into AI assistants across various domains, including business applications.

Capabilities

        Thinking
    Summarization
    Text classification
    Text extraction
    Question-answering
    Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
    Code related tasks
    Function-calling tasks
    Multilingual dialog use cases
    Long-context tasks including long document/meeting summarization, long document QA, etc.



  

https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-4.0-tiny-preview

Do you mean IBM Granite 4?