The article describes a technical setup for running a local AI coding assistant (Aider) on Apple Silicon Macs using a custom Python server with the MLX library for direct RAM loading of language model…
This article compares three dominant tools for local LLM inference in 2026: Ollama, llama.cpp, and vLLM. Ollama is recommended for personal, non-technical use due to its ease of setup, while llama.cpp…
The ExecuTorch MLX delegate now enables GPU-accelerated inference for PyTorch models on Apple Silicon Macs through Apple's MLX framework. The new backend achieves 3-6x higher throughput on generative …
Apple's Virtualization framework in macOS 12 (Monterey) supports macOS guest VMs but imposes significant limitations, including the inability to install third-party kernel extensions in guests. The au…