But quantized local models also dip in evals.

It doesn't matter if it's local or not, I just suggested local so people could test themselves.

But no, evals and benchmarks do not detect quantization, until around 4 bit quantization.

https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/17/we-ran-ove...

https://pub.towardsai.net/your-model-passed-safety-evals-the...