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TRANSFORMERS V5.11 SHIPS WITH DIFFUSIONGEMMA, DEEPSEEK 3.2 QUANTIZATION LANDS

By RepoJournal · Filed · About Hugging Face

Transformers v5.11.0 arrives with a major new model addition and three critical inference wins that ship faster token generation and better GPU utilization.

The headline win is DiffusionGemma [1], an encoder-decoder architecture engineered to crush the sequential bottlenecks of standard causal models by using multi-canvas sampling during inference, shipping token generation that doesn't play the one-token-at-a-time game. Paired with that is DeepSeek V3.2 quantization support [2], which adds fine-grained FP8 quantization with module-level exclusion, letting you ship 4-bit weight inference without gutting model quality. The throughput story gets better: continuous batching benchmarks now support data parallelism [3], meaning an 8-GPU node doesn't bottleneck 16 benchmarks to a single GPU anymore. On the diffusers side, AutoRound quantization integration [4] brings W4A16 weight-only quantization, another efficiency play for deployment. Hub auth just went keyless [8] with OIDC token exchange through Trusted Publishers, eliminating the need to store HF_TOKEN secrets in CI. The test infrastructure tightened up across the board: transformers fixed multi-image span offsets [5] that vLLM needed to bump, diffusers refactored UNet tests to a modular pattern [6], and huggingface_hub added explicit xet/no_xet markers [7] to stop guessing which tests actually run.

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  1. [1] Release v5.11.0 ↗ huggingface/transformers
  2. [2] Add deepseek 3.2 exp ↗ huggingface/transformers
  3. [3] [CB] [Minor] Add data-parallel to overall script ↗ huggingface/transformers
  4. [4] Integrate AutoRound into Diffusers ↗ huggingface/diffusers
  5. [5] Fix the offsets in processing ↗ huggingface/transformers
  6. [6] [tests] refactor UNet model tests to align with the new pattern ↗ huggingface/diffusers
  7. [7] [Tests] Add xet/no_xet pytest markers to filter Xet vs non-Xet tests ↗ huggingface/huggingface_hub
  8. [8] [Auth] Keyless CI/CD auth via OIDC token exchange ↗ huggingface/huggingface_hub

Quick answers

What shipped in Hugging Face on June 11, 2026?
Transformers v5.11.0 arrives with a major new model addition and three critical inference wins that ship faster token generation and better GPU utilization. In total, 26 commits, 26 pull requests, and 2 releases landed.
Who contributed to Hugging Face on June 11, 2026?
7 developers shipped this update, including ArthurZucker, remi-or, xin3he, zucchini-nlp, sayakpaul, Wauplin, and hanouticelina.
What were the notable Hugging Face updates?
Release v5.11.0, Add deepseek 3.2 exp, and [CB] [Minor] Add data-parallel to overall script.

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