GoatRemote Dev Clarifies: Local Inference Runs Fine on a Base Mac Mini, Cloud for Weaker Devices
mayfer · x · 2026-09-09
In a follow-up to the GoatRemote release, developer mayfer clarifies the AI models are cloud-based by default, but local inference works great on a base Mac Mini or any beefier Linux PC — while a Raspberry Pi is a bit weak for fast transcription or LLMs.
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