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Fragmented, Cloud-Dependent Local AI Tooling Across Mac and PC

Running local AI models (text, image, video, music, 3D) currently requires technical setup, is fragmented across incompatible tools built for either Mac or PC, and often pushes users toward cloud services despite data-privacy concerns. This creates a barrier for people who want to use hardware they already own instead of sending data to the cloud.

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