Published on September 10, 2026, Colibri is described as a dependency-free, pure-C inference engine that streams MoE experts from disk to run models on local hardware.
On September 10, 2026, the announcement introduced Colibri, a pure-C inference engine with no dependencies that streams mixture-of-experts (MoE) model experts from disk for execution on local hardware. It presents the approach as something engineers can evaluate when hardware memory is limited.
The announcement gives no performance results or hardware specifications. To check the scope of the claim, consult the original announcement and look for implementation details, requirements, and measurements before drawing conclusions or adopting the approach.