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Small models (1B–7B parameters) used for text completion tasks can run smoothly on Macs with 8 GB or more of unified memory, with inference latency kept within a few hundred milliseconds.
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Medium-term (~90 days)
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7/2/2026
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Valid until: 9/30/2026(expired)
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KeyType: A Free, Open-Source System-Level AI Autocomplete Tool for macOS
bilibili锋芒AI6/5/2026
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