Text Generation
Transformers
Safetensors
GGUF
English
gemma3
image-text-to-text
reasoning
tactical-analysis
cognitive-architectures
problem-solving
reconnaissance
devops
chatbot
gemma
vanta-research
large-language-model
persona-ai
personality
tactical
LLM
language-model
chat
scout
conversational-ai
conversational
roleplay
chat-llm
ai-research
ai-alignment-research
ai-alignment
ai-behavior-research
human-ai-collaboration
text-generation-inference
Instructions to use vanta-research/scout-4b with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use vanta-research/scout-4b with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("text-generation", model="vanta-research/scout-4b") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] pipe(text=messages)# pip install -U transformers accelerate # Load model directly from transformers import AutoProcessor, AutoModelForMultimodalLM processor = AutoProcessor.from_pretrained("vanta-research/scout-4b") model = AutoModelForMultimodalLM.from_pretrained("vanta-research/scout-4b", device_map="auto") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] inputs = processor.apply_chat_template( messages, add_generation_prompt=True, tokenize=True, return_dict=True, return_tensors="pt", ).to(model.device) outputs = model.generate(**inputs, max_new_tokens=256) print(processor.decode(outputs[0][inputs["input_ids"].shape[-1]:])) - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- llama.cpp
How to use vanta-research/scout-4b with llama.cpp:
Install (macOS, Linux)
curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: llama serve -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: llama cli -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: llama serve -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: llama cli -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
Use pre-built binary
# Download pre-built binary from: # https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/releases # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: ./llama-server -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: ./llama-cli -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp.git cd llama.cpp cmake -B build cmake --build build -j --target llama-server llama-cli # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: ./build/bin/llama-server -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: ./build/bin/llama-cli -hf vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
- LM Studio
- Jan
- vLLM
How to use vanta-research/scout-4b with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "vanta-research/scout-4b" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "vanta-research/scout-4b", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
- SGLang
How to use vanta-research/scout-4b with SGLang:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install SGLang from pip: pip install sglang # Start the SGLang server: python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "vanta-research/scout-4b" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "vanta-research/scout-4b", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }'Use Docker images
docker run --gpus all \ --shm-size 32g \ -p 30000:30000 \ -v ~/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface \ --env "HF_TOKEN=<secret>" \ --ipc=host \ lmsysorg/sglang:latest \ python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "vanta-research/scout-4b" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "vanta-research/scout-4b", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }' - Ollama
How to use vanta-research/scout-4b with Ollama:
ollama run hf.co/vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
- Unsloth Desktop
- Docker Model Runner
How to use vanta-research/scout-4b with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
- Lemonade
How to use vanta-research/scout-4b with Lemonade:
Pull the model
# Download Lemonade from https://lemonade-server.ai/ lemonade pull vanta-research/scout-4b:Q4_K_M
Run and chat with the model
lemonade run user.scout-4b-Q4_K_M
List all available models
lemonade list
- Atomic Chat
Download special_tokens_map.json from vanta-research/scout-4b: direct link, hf CLI and curl.
- Browser
- Download file 662 Bytes
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https://huggingface.co/vanta-research/scout-4b/resolve/main/special_tokens_map.json
- Command line
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hf download hf://vanta-research/scout-4b/special_tokens_map.json
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curl -L -o special_tokens_map.json https://huggingface.co/vanta-research/scout-4b/resolve/main/special_tokens_map.json
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| { | |
| "boi_token": "<start_of_image>", | |
| "bos_token": { | |
| "content": "<bos>", | |
| "lstrip": false, | |
| "normalized": false, | |
| "rstrip": false, | |
| "single_word": false | |
| }, | |
| "eoi_token": "<end_of_image>", | |
| "eos_token": { | |
| "content": "<eos>", | |
| "lstrip": false, | |
| "normalized": false, | |
| "rstrip": false, | |
| "single_word": false | |
| }, | |
| "image_token": "<image_soft_token>", | |
| "pad_token": { | |
| "content": "<pad>", | |
| "lstrip": false, | |
| "normalized": false, | |
| "rstrip": false, | |
| "single_word": false | |
| }, | |
| "unk_token": { | |
| "content": "<unk>", | |
| "lstrip": false, | |
| "normalized": false, | |
| "rstrip": false, | |
| "single_word": false | |
| } | |
| } | |