Shipping on-device AI on the Mac: the requirements and tradeoffs I didn't want to hide
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I'm building DraftKey , a native Mac app that brings together AI autocomplete, instruction-based rewriting, and mechanical keyboard sounds. The one constraint I wouldn't bend on: the writing model runs on your Mac, and your text isn't sent to a cloud AI service. That choice shapes almost everything…
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- 2026-10-13 17:18 · DEV Community — AI
Shipping on-device AI on the Mac: the requirements and tradeoffs I didn't want to hide