Run Laya Locally on Apple Silicon and Measure Its Confidence Yourself

Laya is an open-weights model from Convai Innovations that answers typed questions about a piece of text instead of writing prose. You hand it a state (a support thread, an email, a JSON record) and a set of questions, each of which declares the shape of its answer in advance: pick one option from a list, place the text on an ordered scale, or give the probability that a statement is true. Every answer comes back as a probability distribution over the options you declared. Laya is an encoder, a network that reads text and scores it rather than writing any. Each call is one forward pass (a single run of the network over the input), with no generated text to parse. ...

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