AI on Mac
Explore local models, frameworks, and practical experiments.
Silicon ML Execution
LOCAL AI · CHECK MODEL REQUIREMENTS
Local AI & Machine Learning on Apple Silicon
Start with a downloaded language model and a repeatable prompt. Understand system requirements before moving on to larger experiments.
BENCHMARK LAB
macOS 14.5+ • 16GB+ RAM
Your first local AI experiment on Mac
Download a model, try a repeatable prompt, and understand the privacy boundary.
TERMINAL RUNNER
python -m mlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/Llama-3.2-3B
FINE-TUNING LAB
M3 Pro/Max • LoRA / QLoRA
Understanding MLX and unified memory
Explore the framework’s documentation, examples, and shared-memory design.
Memory Footprint:
11.4 GB Peak
Epoch Convergence:
18 min (M3 Max 14-core)
AUDIO WORKFLOWS
macOS 15 • Check local processing settings
Explore audio transcription on Mac
Explore the original documentation and record your own findings.
CoreML Neural Engine Mode
Check processing and privacy options