Apple and Meta to release open-weight AI model for high-end Macs
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Apple and Meta say they will jointly release a new open-weight AI model designed to run on high-end Macs, according to Semafor.
The companies say the model is meant to give the US an open-weight alternative to Chinese models and to the closed systems from Anthropic and OpenAI.
Semafor notes that the two companies have long-running disputes, including Meta's complaints about Apple's App Store policies. The report does not give a release date, model size or pricing.
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AIApple and Meta said they will jointly release a new open-weight AI model designed to run on high-end Macs. The partnership aims to offer a US open-weight alternative to Chinese models and to closed systems from Anthropic and OpenAI. The article notes the companies' long-running disputes, including Meta's complaints about Apple's App Store policies.
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