v1.7.3

Noticeable Changes

Qwen3 support included for Intel HPU, and fixed for CPU / Metal / CUDA.

What's Changed

• Default to Qwen3 in README.md and docs/ examples by @alvarobartt in #641
• Fix Qwen3 by @kozistr in #646
• Add integration tests for Gaudi by @baptistecolle in #598
• Fix Qwen3-Embedding batch vs single inference inconsistency by @lance-miles in #648
• Fix FlashQwen3 by @kozistr in #650
• Make flake work on metal by @Narsil in #654
• Fixing metal backend. by @Narsil in #655
• Qwen3 hpu support by @kaixuanliu in #656
• change HPU warmup logic: seq length should be with exponential growth by @kaixuanliu in #659
• Update version to 1.7.3 by @alvarobartt in #666
• Add last token pooling support for ORT. by @tpendragon in #664

New Contributors

• @lance-miles made their first contribution in #648
• @tpendragon made their first contribution in #664

Full Changelog: v1.7.2...v1.7.3