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IBM/Any-to-Any

IBM's Granite Switch Treats Models Like Software

A new Apache-2.0 release reframes enterprise LLMs as components you can swap and update in place.

Oct 29, 2026
Text / LLM
IBM/Speech → Text

IBM's Granite Speech 5.0 Adds Speaker Attribution

The Apache-2.0 speech model handles transcription, translation, and figuring out who said what.

Oct 21, 2026
Speech → Text
IBM/Any-to-Any

IBM's Granite Switch 4.1 Unifies Chat, Logic, Speech

A single endpoint now routes text conversation, decision-making, and speech synthesis across IBM's Apache-licensed Granite line.

Oct 15, 2026
Any-to-AnyText / LLM
IBM/Speech → Text

TII extends the Falcon family into speech recognition

The Abu Dhabi lab behind the Falcon language models releases Falcon ASR, an open speech-to-text system.

Oct 7, 2026
Speech → Text
IBM/Text / LLM

Aleph Alpha releases Kolibri, a sovereign open model

The German AI lab frames its new open-weight language model around European data sovereignty and transparency.

Oct 3, 2026
Text / LLM
IBM/Text / LLM

IBM's Granite 4.2 Adds Reasoning to Open LLM Line

The latest update to IBM's Apache 2.0 model family leans into structured reasoning while keeping its enterprise-friendly licensing.

Aug 25, 2026
Text / LLMReasoning
IBM/Text / LLMConsumer GPU

IBM's Granite 4.2 30B adds reasoning and tool calls

The new dense model brings optional step-by-step thinking and function calling under a permissive Apache-2.0 license.

Aug 7, 2026
Text / LLMReasoning
Granite 4.2 30B
IBM/Text / LLMRuns anywhere

Liquid AI's LFM2.5 230M targets phones and robots

A 230-million-parameter language model built to run locally on constrained hardware like the Raspberry Pi.

Jul 1, 2026
Text / LLM
IBM/Speech → TextRuns anywhere

IBM Releases 2B Granite Model for Multilingual Speech

The new two-billion-parameter model offers transcription capabilities for at least five major languages under a permissive Apache 2.0 license.

Apr 16, 2026
Speech → Text
Granite Speech 4.1 2B
IBM/Speech → TextRuns anywhere

IBM Releases 1B Granite Model for Multilingual Speech

The new Apache 2.0-licensed model is part of the company's Granite family and aims to provide high-quality speech-to-text across several languages.

Feb 27, 2026
Speech → Text
Granite 4.0 1B Speech