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prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit

prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit is a prism-ml record on this register. The Hugging Face model API lists the pipeline tag as text-generation. The safetensors index gives an exact parameter count of 27,359,638,768. Architectural context length (max_position_embeddings) is 262,144. The listed licence is apache-2.0. The Hub repository was created on 16 Sept 2026, which is the release date this register uses.

Primary source: the Hugging Face model card for prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit. Fields below come from that card, the Hub model API, and the repository’s own config.json when those files exist. A field we cannot source is omitted rather than guessed.

Organisationprism-ml
ReleasedRepo creation date on Hugging Face16 Sept 2026
Last modified22 Sept 2026
ParametersExact, from the safetensors index27.4B 27,359,638,768
Context lengthmax_position_embeddings — architectural maximum, not necessarily served256K 262,144
Licenceapache-2.0
Pipeline / taskpipeline_tag on the Hugging Face model APItext-generation
Base modelDeclared on the Hub and present on this registerQwen/Qwen3.8-27B
File formatssafetensors, MLX
Architectureprism_hadamard_qwen35
Layers64
Vocabulary248,320
DownloadsAt last check65.9k
Likes409
GatedNo

Lineage

This record names Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B as its base model, and that release is on this register.

How to run

Safetensors weights are on the Hugging Face repository. The parameter count on this page came from that index.

The repository name or Hub file list marks this record as MLX.

Load it from huggingface.co/prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit. This page does not add install steps that the Hub files do not state.

Agent capabilities

Derived from the model’s own chat template, with the match counts behind each finding.

  • ●Tool calling29 matches in template
  • ●Reasoning / thinking13 matches in template
  • ●System prompt3 matches in template
  • ●Image input4 matches in template
  • ●Video input4 matches in template
  • ○Audio inputno evidence in template

Questions this record can answer

When was Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit released?
The Hugging Face repository was created on 16 Sept 2026, which is the date this register uses.
How many parameters does Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit have?
The safetensors index gives 27,359,638,768 parameters, shown here as 27.4B. That figure is exact, not rounded.
What is the context length of Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit?
262,144 tokens. That is max_position_embeddings from the model's own config.json — the architectural maximum, not necessarily the context a provider serves.
What licence is Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit under?
The Hub card lists apache-2.0.
Is Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit gated?
No. The Hugging Face model API does not mark this repository as gated.
Does the Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit chat template show tool calling?
The chat template contains evidence of tool calling.

Where each field came from

  • Hugging Face model API — releasedAt, lastModified, downloads, likes, task, license, gated, parameters. Checked 30 Sept 2026.
  • config.json — contextLength, layers, vocabSize, architecture. Checked 30 Sept 2026.
  • chat template — capabilities. Checked 30 Sept 2026.

First recorded 24 Sept 2026, last checked 30 Sept 2026. This record is compiled automatically from the sources above. Where a field is blank, we could not source it and have not guessed. Canonical repository: huggingface.co/prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-mlx-2bit. This page is a quantisation or conversion. It is kept for completeness, excluded from the sitemap, and marked noindex.