v1.0.71
MightyMoud/sidekickv1.0.71Apr 23, 2026by rltakashige
AI Summary
This patch release adds support for the Kimi K2.6 model and improves output quality through recommended sampling defaults. It also includes fixes for M5 series Mac compatibility, RDMA issues, and adds a new Pi integration tab.
Key Highlights
- Added Kimi K2.6 model support with multimodality
- Implemented recommended sampling defaults (min_p, top_k)
- Fixed vision models on M5 series Macs
- Added Pi integration tab
New Features
- Kimi K2.6 model support
- Pi integration tab
- Recommended sampling defaults
Full Release Notes
# EXO v1.0.71 Release Notes This is a small patch release, with better defaults for sampling and bug fixes for M5 series Macs and RDMA, along with support for the new Kimi K2.6. ## Models - Add Kimi K2.6, including support for multimodality ([#1952](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1952)) - Add model cards for Qwen3.6 27B, GLM 5.1 and Kimi K2.6 quantisations ([#1970](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1970)) ## Performance - Add recommended sampling defaults (from model providers) to improve model output quality, including min_p and top_k ([#1947](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1947)) - Prevent JACCL all_sum from corrupting output ([#1952](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1952)) ## Quality of Life - Add a Pi integration tab! ([#1925](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1925)) - Handle multiple tool calls correctly in the Claude and Responses APIs ([#1952](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1952)) - Add a friendly context message for bug reporting ([#1959](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1959)) ## Bug Fixes - Fix vision models on M5 series Macs by fixing addmm on NAX ([#1927](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1927)) - Fix prefix cache for Qwen3.6 ([#1952](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1952)) - Prevent complete downloads from losing their Completed status ([#1956](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1956), [#1958](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1958)) - Populate the image cache from events to prevent crashes ([#1961](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1961)) - Fix DeepSeekV32 parsing and tensor parallelism for Gemma 4 models with effective parameters ([#1967](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/pull/1967)) ## New Contributors And a thank you to [@nhwaani](https://github.com/nhwaani) who made their first contribution here! **Full Changelog**: [https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/compare/v1.0.70...v1.0.71](https://github.com/exo-explore/exo/compare/v1.0.70...v1.0.71)