What this repo is

• A lightweight Hugging Face model repo with real weights and tokenizer files
• Intended to be easier to deploy on consumer hardware than much larger LLMs
• Branded and published under the Fox 1.6 name

What this repo is not

• It is not trained from scratch here
• It is not a claim that the model beats every large frontier model
• It is a fork of the upstream Qwen 3 1.7B checkpoint

Intended use

• On-device or low-footprint inference
• Assistant-style chat and completion
• Rapid experimentation with a compact base model

Notes

If you want Fox 1.6 to become a genuinely new model, the next step is to fine-tune this fork on a curated instruction dataset and evaluate it against your target benchmarks.

🤖 Run with Ollama

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