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# [\[ Video \] How To Set Up Local AI on a 16GB MacBook](https://dragosroua.hashnode.dev/video-how-to-set-up-local-ai-on-a-16gb-macbook?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Setting up local AI on a 16GB MacBook involves using optimized binaries for the Metal architecture. Start with MLX-serve. Optionally OpenWebUI

Oct 3 · 4 min read · dragosroua.hashnode.dev  
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