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          "Whether AntSRC's scope covers inclusionAI's open models wasn't checked, since the site is a script-rendered app. The 5 rests on it being Ant Group's company-wide reporting route, read the same way for all five Ming-3.0 listings",
          "The tool-calling format is read for the model's text tool calls (10), as for Ming-3.0-audio-tiny, since the checklist reads a speech model for what it takes and returns only when it has no chat interface. Read purely as a speech model, both audio listings would earn 25",
          "Trained tool calling rests on inclusionAI's tool_calling.wav sample and the template. The card doesn't say the model was trained for tool calls",
          "Capability is pending unless independent results (the Open ASR Leaderboard, Seed-TTS-eval runs) appear; inclusionAI's own WER and CER table doesn't count",
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      "138 downloads and 47 likes on Hugging Face on 21 October 2026, two days after the model card went up (https://huggingface.co/api/models/inclusionAI/Ming-3.0-audio-flash)",
      "inclusionAI's own table puts it at a CER of 1.11 on AISHELL-1, a WER of 1.20 on LibriSpeech test-clean and 2.40 on test-other, and averages of 3.45 (Chinese CER) and 3.69 (English WER), evaluated in non-thinking mode. These are the publisher's numbers, not our measurement (https://github.com/inclusionAI/Ming-3.0-audio-flash#benchmarks)",
      "SGLang-Omni, the SGLang project's speech and omni server, has its own Ming-3.0-audio-flash pipeline with OpenAI-style /v1/audio/transcriptions, /v1/audio/speech and /v1/chat/completions endpoints on two GPUs (https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang-omni/blob/main/docs/cookbook/ming3_audio.md)",
      "A copy under ml-resources/Ming-3.0-audio-flash appeared on 19 October 2026. It isn't inclusionAI's. mlx-audio supports only the Tiny model and says Flash is outside its port's scope (https://huggingface.co/api/models?search=Ming-3.0-audio-flash)"
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        "value": "126B parameters with 6.5B active per step, per the card. The main checkpoint's metadata counts 128,181,010,400, which takes in a Whisper-style audio encoder (32 layers) and one multi-token-prediction layer besides the 42-layer mixture of experts (512 routed experts, 8 per token, 1 shared). A separate Talker (flow-matching speech decoder and audio VAE, about 3 GB) makes the spoken replies. Audio and text in; text, or text with speech, out. Chinese and English with dialects and accents"
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        "value": "MIT, named on the card and in the GitHub repository's LICENSE (Copyright 2025 inclusionAI). No acceptable use policy. LEGAL.md says the Chinese code comments govern. The bundled fastText language-identification file lid.176.ftz is under CC BY-SA 3.0, with its own licence note"
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        "value": "Hugging Face Transformers 5.14.1 with the repository's own code (trust_remote_code). vLLM-Omni through inclusionAI's fork branch model/ming3-audio-flash-fixes on vLLM 0.30.0, and SGLang through inclusionAI's sglang_ling_v3 branch ling_v3_audio_for_pr, both pinned in the repository's requirements. SGLang-Omni's main branch has its own ming3_audio pipeline. Upstream vLLM and SGLang have the text backbone only, llama.cpp knows the text and vision variants only, mlx-audio covers the Tiny model only, and Ollama has no entry"
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        "value": "inclusionAI's vLLM-Omni profile uses tensor parallelism across eight 80 GB H800 GPUs for 128K context, its SGLang profile four GPUs, and SGLang-Omni's cookbook two. No quantised build from inclusionAI, so it doesn't fit our 128 GB machine"
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        "The changelog is the GitHub repository's commit history, whose messages mostly say what changed (a vLLM-Omni fix branch, voice selection, deployment profiles). The Hugging Face history mixes these with card layout edits.",
        "inclusion-ai.org/.well-known/security.txt answers with the site's 404 page, so there is none.",
        "Ant Group runs a company-wide security response centre, AntSRC (https://security.alipay.com/, read on 21 October 2026). Nothing on inclusionAI's card or sites links it."
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