Tools · Updated 11 Oct, 04:30 pm IST
Reporter tests running local AI on Macs and Windows machines
Why it matters for readers: If you’re curious, it explains why people are excited about keeping AI on their own computers for privacy and control.
- The author is trying out local LLMs on an M5 Ultra Mac Studio and other Mac and Windows systems.1
- Apple has pitched its new Mac desktops as being well suited for local AI workloads.1
- A new line of RTX Spark Windows machines is arriving soon, advertised with up to 128GB of RAM and aimed at using agentic AI.1
- Running models locally appeals because it keeps personal data on-device rather than in cloud services from companies like OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, or Anthropic.1
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