fixes from_model function and adds tests (#921)
* fixes from_model function and adds tests
* removes mock accelerator from tests
* fixes tests by adding model_configs where needed
* Apply suggestion from @Copilot
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>