Apple ML Research Shows Muse Spark Running Open with MLX on Mac Studio

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Apple's machine learning research team has published a write-up on running the Muse Spark model using MLX on a Mac Studio. The post focuses on distributed inference, meaning how the workload can be split across hardware to run the model. The source material is a link to Apple's research page and a Hacker News discussion thread, which has drawn 34 points and 5 comments. The available information does not include detailed benchmark figures or specifics beyond the research topic itself.

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