MacPaw taps Liquid AI to offer on-device inference to devs building for its app store
MacPaw is building a local version of its AI assistant Eney using Liquid AI's models.
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An app developer has partnered with an AI company to build locally hosted AI models that run directly on devices rather than in the cloud. This matters because locally hosted models offer privacy and security benefits, and the developer plans to eventually make this technology available to other developers building apps for its subscription app store. The partnership includes developing an on-device inference system and a local memory system, with the goal of allowing users to run AI assistants offline. The app store is also preparing credit-based pricing plans where users can perform a certain number of AI operations based on credits they have.
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