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[models]Oct 16, 2026By ByteBulletin Editor

Meta launches Muse Spark Open 816B model for Macs

The 816-billion-parameter open-weight model targets local inference on Apple Silicon, requiring 1TB of RAM to handle complex coding and agentic workflows.

[research]Aug 8, 2026By ByteBulletin Editor

ExpertCache lets a 120B Mixture-of-Experts model run on a 16GB Mac — slowly, but surprisingly intact

Amos Labs' experimental Metal runtime proves oversized sparse MoE checkpoints can fit in constrained Apple Silicon memory without sacrificing functional capability, even if interactive speeds remain out of reach.