How to use from
llama.cpp
# Gated model: Login with a HF token with gated access permission
hf auth login
Install (macOS, Linux)
curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf alwkala/Aton:F16
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf alwkala/Aton:F16
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf alwkala/Aton:F16
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf alwkala/Aton:F16
Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp.git
cd llama.cpp
cmake -B build
cmake --build build -j --target llama-app
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./build/bin/llama serve -hf alwkala/Aton:F16
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./build/bin/llama cli -hf alwkala/Aton:F16
Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/alwkala/Aton:F16
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Akhet-Aton-2B โ€” Model Card & Documentation

Ultra-Lightweight Edge Agent & Multimodal Model by Alwkala Digital Labs

Part of the AkhetRa Ecosystem (Aton: Operational Intelligence ยท Akhet: Governance)

Status: Release v0.1.0 ยท Date: 2026-11-05
Base Model: Qwen/Qwen3.5-2B by Qwen
Fine-tuned & Quantized by: Alwkala Digital Labs
Model Type: Bilingual (Arabic/English) Edge Agent ยท Hybrid SSM + Attention + Optional CLIP Vision Tower
Deployment Focus: Local Inference, Private Edge Computing, and Modest Hardware
Active Distributions:

  • Language Model: Aton-2B-Q4_K_M.gguf (1.31 GB)
  • Vision Projector: Aton-2B-F16-mmproj.gguf (668 MB)
    Hugging Face Repository: alwkala/Aton

1. Overview & Positioning

A 2 Billion parameter (2B) model has unique architectural advantages that make it exceptional for specific real-world tasks, rather than attempting to serve as an all-purpose encyclopedic oracle.

Akhet-Aton-2B is developed by Alwkala Digital Labs as a fast, private, and deterministic bilingual agent. Its strength is rooted in:

  • Speed & Low Latency: Rapid response generation ideal for real-time applications.
  • Low Hardware Footprint: Runs comfortably on laptops, modest GPUs (< 3 GB VRAM), and standard CPUs.
  • Complete Privacy: 100% local executionโ€”zero telemetry or external data transfer.
  • High Task Determinism: High fidelity in structured JSON extraction, routing, and tool calling.

2. Core Use Cases

# Use Case Key Task Advantage
1 Local Desktop Assistant Local file management, document summarization, voice/text desktop actions Air-gapped privacy (data never leaves the machine)
2 Triage & Routing Agent Ingesting support tickets/emails, extracting metadata, dispatching APIs Ultra-fast classification at near-zero operating cost
3 Data Parsing & Structuring Ingesting invoices, receipts, and CVs (AR/EN) into strict JSON High structural compliance without hallucination
4 IoT & Automation Orchestrator Translating natural language to bash, python, or function calls Low energy draw; persistent run on Raspberry Pi / Edge nodes
5 RAG Query Generator Decomposing complex queries into 1โ€“3 precise vector search queries Boosts RAG precision without wasting compute on large LLMs
6 Offline Educational Drill Conversational practice, grammar correction, bilingual translation 100% offline functionality for low-connectivity environments

3. Operational Boundaries & Anti-Patterns

  1. Avoid Multi-Step Complex Reasoning: Not built for solving abstract mathematical problems or writing complex algorithms from scratch without external tooling.
  2. Avoid Unbounded Long-Form Generation: Not intended for generating multi-thousand-word novels or lengthy essays where small models tend to drift.
  3. Avoid Using as a Standalone Fact Oracle: Ground all factual Q&A with local RAG documents or search retrieval.

4. Technical Specifications

Field Value / Specification
Model Name Akhet-Aton-2B (Alias: Aton-2B)
Model Family Akhet-Aton
Organization / Developer Alwkala Digital Labs (alwkala.com)
Base Model Qwen3.5 2B (Qwen/Qwen3.5-2B) by Qwen
Architecture Hybrid SSM (Mamba-style) + Interleaved Attention + CLIP Vision Tower
Total Parameters ~ 2,231,000,000 (~ 2.23 Billion Parameters)
Language Parameters ~ 1,900,000,000 (~ 1.9 Billion Parameters)
Vision Parameters ~ 331,000,000 (~ 331 Million Parameters)
Vocabulary Size 248,320 tokens
SFT Trained Context 2,048 tokens (2K)
Base Native Context 262,144 tokens (256K Native Base Context)
Recommended Runtime Context 8,192 to 32,768 tokens (8K - 32K)
Vision Resolution 768 ร— 768 pixels (16ร—16 patch size)
Reasoning Mode Native Chain-of-Thought (<think>...</think>)
Tool Calling Format Native XML/JSON Tool Calling (<tool_call>, <tool_response>)
Base License Apache-2.0
Quantization Format GGUF Q4_K_M (Language: 1.31 GB) + F16 (Vision Projector: 668 MB)

5. Quick Start & Execution

5.1 Native GUI Studio

Launch the official desktop wizard Launch-Studio.bat with one-click hardware inspection and execution control.

5.2 Adaptive Multimodal Runner (Live TUI Dashboard)

# Launches the adaptive multimodal engine with live telemetry and tool support
.\run-Aton-Adaptive-tools.ps1 -Port 8080 -EngineMode Apex1

5.3 Raw llama-server Execution

llama-server.exe `
  -m ./Aton-2B-Q4_K_M.gguf `
  --mmproj ./Aton-2B-F16-mmproj.gguf `
  --image-min-tokens 1024 `
  --alias "Akhet-Aton-2B" `
  -ngl 99 `
  -c 8192 `
  -t 8 `
  --jinja `
  --flash-attn on `
  --tools all `
  --host 0.0.0.0 `
  --port 8080
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