User notes storage consumption as additional concern
3 Sep 21 9:43 AM · 3d ago · 2 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 6
A commenter identifies that beyond privacy issues, the local AI installation takes up approximately 10% of storage on base Mac models, which are already space-limited.
“the problem is not only the privacy implications but also that the local AI comes with a baggage amounting to 10% of the space on the base mac models. Which is already severely limited.”
nottorpsemidror macOS 27 user
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I've been daily-driving a mac for 10 years now and I've only ever triggered Siri by accident. I do use it pretty regularly on the phone, mostly to set timers, get directions, and call contacts, but I've been well trained over these years to not expect it to be capable of more than that.
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Just as a note, from what I see the problem is not only the privacy implications but also that the local AI comes with a baggage amounting to 10% of the space on the base mac models. Which is already severely limited.
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