Tether’s Medical AI Runs on Your Phone and Outperforms Models 16x Its Size

In brief Tether’s 1.7 billion-parameter QVAC MedPsy outperformed Google’s MedGemma-4B and beat MedGemma-27B on HealthBench Hard, an OpenAI benchmark testing realistic clinical conversations graded by 262 physicians. The 4 billion-parameter model generates responses in ~909 tokens versus ~2,953 for comparable systems—a 3.2x reduction that makes local hospital and mobile deployment practical. Models ship in quantized…

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    Trump, Xi Set to Meet for High-Stakes Meeting in Beijing

    President Donald Trump said he’s looking forward to meeting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, signaling his plans for the high-stakes summit are still on despite fresh tensions between the world’s largest economies. Former Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia Danny Russel joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)…

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