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Open-source tool deletes stored Apple Intelligence model data on macOS
Oct 5, 2026SOURCE: theverge.com
SO WHAT
It’s a small, practical crack in the old system: the window for meaningful choice persists, but only when users can reclaim local computation and data custody.
RemoveMacAI is a command-line utility that removes local Apple Intelligence data. With the settings toggle removed in macOS 27, storage control shifts from the user to the filesystem.
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