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Posts Tagged → local AI

The M5 vs. M6 MacBook Pro Buyer’s Dilemma

posted in local AI, M5, M6 on February 19, 2026

This post brought even more questions about M5 vs M6 MacBooks Pro. The timing is weird this year. The M5 MacBook Pro arrives soon. (Likely March 4!) The M6 arrives later in the year with a completely new design and OLED display. You could…

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Why the M5 Matters If You Run AI Locally

posted in local AI, M5 on February 13, 2026

Apple says the M5 delivers 4X the peak GPU compute for AI compared to the M4. Most tech sites reported the number and moved on. I don’t think people have fully grasped what this means for running AI locally. The gain isn’t just faster cores. Apple…

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