HyLo upcycles Transformer LLMs into hybrids with MLA and Mamba2/Gated DeltaNet blocks via staged training and distillation, extending context to 2M tokens and outperforming prior upcycled hybrids on long-context benchmarks.
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Long-Context Aware Upcycling: A New Frontier for Hybrid LLM Scaling
HyLo upcycles Transformer LLMs into hybrids with MLA and Mamba2/Gated DeltaNet blocks via staged training and distillation, extending context to 2M tokens and outperforming prior upcycled hybrids on long-context benchmarks.