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This Week in Startups Chamath Palihapitiya
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Mac Studio

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6 creators

Running open-source AI models locally

"The AI running on your Mac Studio with 256 gigs of RAM, which cost $12,000, which I just bought. It's a little too expensive right now."

This Week in Startups

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Running local open source AI models to avoid sharing sensitive IP with closed AI providers

"I literally just ordered two Mac Studio M5s. We're going to be running local models and we're moving off Claude for a lot of our sensitive data."

Chamath Palihapitiya

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Desktop computing for local AI model processing

"Having that work on the incredible hardware I'm gonna have on my desktop on this $12,000 Mac Studio."

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DGX Spark

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2 creators

Running 20B to 120B+ parameter models locally on a desktop; chaining multiple units to run 400B models

"We were one of the first people, along with Elon and a few others, to receive the DGX Spark as well, which sits on your desk and provides 128 GB of unified memory to run that kind of 20 to 120B model range. You can absolutely stack them on your desk almost ..."

Jeffrey Morgan

Open Models Change The Economics of AI ▶ 25:19
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Running local AI models for unlimited free inference

"The DGX Sparks a really great plug-and-play device. You just plug it into the wall and it works. It has 128 gigabytes of unified memory which basically means you can run any model that goes up to 128 gigs."

Alex Finn

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