Apple is revamping its macOS privacy settings to prevent third-party app developers from exploiting full-disk access permissions to read users' private message histories.
Meta has open sourced the code needed to build custom 'Muse gadgets' — DIY hardware devices powered by the company's new Muse AI agent — expanding the project beyond the company's own hardware and inviting tinkerers to deploy the assistant on their own equipment.
Janus, a new open-source tool showcased on Hacker News's Show HN forum, offers developers a single Go binary that runs GGUF large language models locally while exposing an OpenAI-compatible API.
The study was published as a preprint on arXiv, and the test subjects included several mainstream large language models, including Claude, GPT, DeepSeek, and Llama.