Tether’s Medical AI Runs on Your Phone and Outperforms Models 16x Its Size – Decrypt

May 7, 2026 - 17:30
Tether’s Medical AI Runs on Your Phone and Outperforms Models 16x Its Size – Decrypt
In brief Tether’s 1.7 billion-parameter QVAC MedPsy outperformed Google’s MedGemma-4B and beat MedGemma-27B on HealthBench Hard, an OpenAI benchmark testing realistic clinical conversations graded by 262 physicians. The 4 billion-parameter model generates responses in ~909 tokens versus ~2,953 for comparable systems—a 3.2x reduction that makes local hospital and mobile deployment practical. Models ship in quantized...

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