invoke-ai / invoke-ai/InvokeAI

[enhancement]: convert model to 16-bit

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enhancement model manager
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### Is there an existing issue for this?

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### What should this feature add?

Sometimes models are only distributed in 32-bit format, but we're only interested in running them at 16-bit.

To save disk space and loading time, model manager should have a "convert to 16-bit" button that writes out float16 safetensors and deletes the old files.

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### Aditional Content

In order to know whether models need converting to 16-bit or not, we first need to be able to see their data type:
- #4068

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