Granite Switch 4.1

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A modular IBM model system that combines chat, decision, and speech capabilities behind one hosted endpoint.

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6Hugging Face Blog·10/15/2026model_release
Granite Switch 4.1 Adds Chat, Decisions, and Speech in One Endpoint
IBM Granite Switch 4.1 combines chat, decision-making, and speech-to-text capabilities into a single hosted endpoint using modular adapters. The release includes a new general decision adapter, a specialized safety-focused Guardian adapter, and Granite-Speech-5.0-Turbo-CTC for fast transcription, with support for reusing the KV cache across adapter-based tasks.