https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mommy-and-daddy-play-nice-apple-and-meta-team-up-to-bring-open-source-muse-to-macsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mommy-and-daddy-play-nice-apple-and-meta-team-up-to-bring-open-source-muse-to-macshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mommy-and-daddy-play-nice-apple-and-meta-team-up-to-bring-open-source-muse-to-macs#u132946Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:06:03 +0000Apple and Meta have partnered to integrate Muse Spark Open, an open-weight AI model, onto Mac computers. Meta describes the model as the most capable US open-weight model to date, specifically designed for coding and agentic tasks. This collaboration allows the AI to run locally on Mac hardware. Apple Machine Learning Research has detailed the use of MLX and RDMA to support local and distributed large language model inference on the Mac Studio.Why it mattersApple and Meta have historically been competitors in the technology sector. This partnership signals a shift toward open-weight AI accessi