v2.17.0

We've got an exciting new release that includes several new models! Gemma 3, MedGemma, and Qwen3-0.6B-Base are now included in options for models. In addition to these new models, a handful of bugs and other small non-breaking changes were made.

What's Changed

• Update README.md by @jmole in #957
• improve model properties table in docs by @mivanit in #769
• Release v2.16.2 by @bryce13950 in #958
• Add Gemma 3 and MedGemma model support by @huseyincavusbi in #1149
• Add timestamp for 2.0 announcement [docs] by @MattAlp in #983
• Add support for Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B-Base model by @mtaran in #1075
• Repairing tests that were failing due to recent contributions by @jlarson4 in #1157
• Fix 934 by @kapedalex in #1155
• Fix 1130 and 1102 by @kapedalex in #1154
• Fix key and value heads patching for models with different n_heads from n_key_value_heads by @nikolaystanishev in #981
• updating the compatibility notebook by @jlarson4 in #1158
• New Release – v2.17.0 by @jlarson4 in #1159

New Contributors

• @jmole made their first contribution in #957
• @huseyincavusbi made their first contribution in #1149
• @MattAlp made their first contribution in #983
• @mtaran made their first contribution in #1075
• @kapedalex made their first contribution in #1155
• @nikolaystanishev made their first contribution in #981

Full Changelog: v2.16.1...v2.17.0