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Meta releases Muse Spark Open, an 816B parameter open-weight model for desktops · 6 sources tracked

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Meta has released Muse Spark Open, an 816 billion parameter, natively multimodal open-weight model designed for coding and agentic tasks. This model boasts a 1 million token context window and is notable for its ability to run locally on desktop hardware, specifically two Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studios, leveraging Apple's MLX framework and unified memory architecture. Muse Spark Open is available through various API platforms and model weight repositories, with optimizations for a range of hardware and inference engines. AI

IMPACT Enables powerful local AI execution on consumer hardware, potentially shifting enterprise AI deployment models.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card and benchmark data.

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Meta releases Muse Spark Open, an 816B parameter open-weight model for desktops · 6 sources tracked

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COVERAGE [6]

  1. Hacker News — AI stories ≥50 points TIER_1 English(EN) · meetpateltech ·

    Muse Spark Open, the Most Capable US Open‑Weight Model to Date

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🤖 Meta’s Muse Spark Open now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart Muse Spark Open, Meta's coding-optimized open-weight model, is now available in Amazon Sage

    🤖 Meta’s Muse Spark Open now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart Muse Spark Open, Meta's coding-optimized open-weight model, is now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Deploy it to a SageMaker AI endpoint in your own AWS account using SageMaker Studio or th... 📰 Source: …

    LINKS aws.amazon.com/…/metas-muse-spark-open-no…
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Meta and Apple have teamed up to put open-weight AI on the desktop. Muse Spark Open is an 816B-parameter model built for coding and agentic work, running locall

    Meta and Apple have teamed up to put open-weight AI on the desktop. Muse Spark Open is an 816B-parameter model built for coding and agentic work, running locally across two M5 Ultra Mac Studios via Apple's MLX. No cloud needed, and your data stays on the machine. Is enterprise AI…

  4. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · madrobotblog ·

    Meta teams up with old rival Apple to run its giant open AI model on two Mac Studios Meta’s Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter open-weight AI model, is free to

    Meta teams up with old rival Apple to run its giant open AI model on two Mac Studios Meta’s Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter open-weight AI model, is free to download and runs on two M5 Ultra Mac Studios with 1TB of memory. # Meta # MacStudio # AI https:// madrobot.blog/2026/10…

    LINKS madrobot.blog/…/meta-muse-spark-open-weig…
  5. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · CuratedHackerNews ·

    Muse Spark Open, the Most Capable US Open‑Weight Model to Date https:// research.meta.ai/blog/muse-spa rk-open # ai # meta

    Muse Spark Open, the Most Capable US Open‑Weight Model to Date https:// research.meta.ai/blog/muse-spa rk-open # ai # meta

    LINKS research.meta.ai/…/muse-spark-open
  6. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Meta built a huge open-weight AI model for Macs, but you'll need 1TB of RAM to run it Muse Spark Open is "the most capable US open-weight model to date," the

    📰 Meta built a huge open-weight AI model for Macs, but you'll need 1TB of RAM to run it Muse Spark Open is "the most capable US open-weight model to date," the company says. 📰 Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews 🔗 Link: https://www.engadget.com/2287833/meta-built-…

    LINKS engadget.com/…/meta-built-a-huge-open-wei…

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