# quantization insights

Rangoon Insights reporting and guides tagged quantization.

Canonical: https://rangoon.ai/insights/tags/quantization/

## Topics
- [Agent systems](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/agents/): Agent runtimes, handoffs, tools, and the boundaries that make them reviewable.
- [Governance](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/governance/): Policy, identity, authorization, approvals, and evidence for consequential work.
- [Infrastructure](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/infrastructure/): Model serving, sandboxes, tool services, and deployment boundaries.
- [Models](https://rangoon.ai/insights/topics/models/): Inference choices, local serving, compatibility, and operational tradeoffs.

## Stories
- [Voyage’s 3.5 embedding release put dimensions and quantization beside retrieval scores](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-voyage-3-5-embeddings-may-2025/)
  Voyage introduced voyage-3.5 and voyage-3.5-lite on May 20, 2025, coupling 32K-context embeddings with selectable dimensions and quantization for retrieval indexes.
- [Gemma 3 made the hardware envelope part of the model choice](https://rangoon.ai/insights/archive-gemma-3-local-deployment-2025/)
  Google introduced Gemma 3 on March 12, 2025, with sizes from 1B to 27B and official quantized versions. Local deployment needed hardware-specific evidence.


## More information

- [Documentation index](https://rangoon.ai/llms.txt)
- [AI access and policies](https://rangoon.ai/ai/)
- [Source repository](https://github.com/hypler-dev/rangoon)