- Steam App
- AI Pals Engine (3410930)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 11 August 2026 - 15:35:35 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Hey everyone! 👋 The publictest version has been updated to V0.10.0. This is a major structural change. Runtime V2 completely replaces the old one. In the past, a lot of Python "glue code" was necessary between AI Pals Engine and the inference engine (llama.cpp). This layer was a necessity then, but it's becoming more and more redundant as the inference engine evolves. The goal of Runtime V2 was to eliminate that glue code entirely. By locking in on the inference engine we simplify things, ensure better long-term compatibility and faster updates.What this improves for you:✨Automatic Chat Formats & GPU Layers: Presets will be much less important now. The default preset is set to "auto" mode, so it automatically detects and sets the correct chat format and handles GPU layer allocation on its own.⚡Better Responsiveness: With less overhead, the app should perform better and be more responsive...