Mac can now run a 27B model locally that codes, reasons, and sees
TheMoonMidas · x · 2026-08-20
The author highlights that Macs can now run a local 27B model capable of coding, reasoning, and vision. They note that this capability would have sounded completely ridiculous just three years ago.
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