Optimum-quanto

This release does not contain any new feature, but it is the first one with the new package name.

New features

- requantize helper by calmitchell617,
- StableDiffusion example by thliang01,
- improved linear backward path by dacorvo ,
- AWQ int4 kernels by dacorvo .

New features

- group-wise quantization,
- safe serialization.

New features

- new `QConv2d` quantized module,
- official support for `float8` weights.

Bug fixes

- fix `QbitsTensor.to()` that was not moving the inner tensors,
- prevent shallow `QTensor` copies when loading weights that do not move inner tensors.

New features

- quanto kernels library (not used for now in quantize).

Breaking changes

- quantization types are now all quanto.dtype

New features:

- support int2 and int4 weights.

New contributors:

younesbelkada
a-r-r-o-w