b11671: model: add Muse Spark Open (text, vision and audio) (#30616)

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Key Architectural Takeaway

model: add Muse Spark Open (text, vision and audio) Muse Spark Open is a latent space MoE: the residual stream stays at 8192 while the 256 experts live in 4096, with a projection down and up around them, top-8 sigmoid routing with a correction bias.

Executive Summary

model: add Muse Spark Open (text, vision and audio) Muse Spark Open is a latent space MoE: the residual stream stays at 8192 while the 256 experts live in 4096, with a projection down and up around them, top-8 sigmoid routing with a correction bias. Attention interleaves three sliding layers at a 2048 window with rope for one global layer without rope, with a sigmoid output gate and a weightless QK-norm.

Artificial Intelligence Architecture & Model Evaluation

From an artificial intelligence architecture, model weights governance, and inference efficiency perspective: - **Weights Accessibility & Sovereignty:** Evaluates whether weights are open for private self-hosting or locked behind centralized cloud APIs. - **Quantization & Edge Performance:** Kernel optimizations (4-bit/8-bit GGUF, AWQ, EXL2) allow high tokens-per-second on consumer GPUs and Apple Silicon. - **Reasoning & Architectural Scaling:** Scrutinizes mixture-of-experts (MoE), attention mechanisms, and fine-tuning datasets against open community benchmarks.

Impact on the Open Ecosystem

Protects developers and enterprises from proprietary black-box entrapment, fostering auditable, sovereign AI infrastructure.