Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs

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Meta and Apple have teamed up for the launch of the social media giant's newest model, Muse Spark Open, which will run locally on Apple silicon.

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The launch may affect adoption and competitive positioning for Apple, Meta; usage evidence is the next signal to watch.

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1. TechCrunch AIPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
   Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs ↗Oct 15, 2026, 4:04 PM

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• Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on Macs Announced

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1. October 15, 2026 at 4:04 PMFirst reported

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