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Laya (OS Jev) on Mac M4 CoreML Offline (45 decisions per second)

📝 Discussion Summary (Click to expand)
  • Skepticism about Laya’s novelty and “local” nature
  • “that's not a local LLM. If it's local, it doesn't matter in this case. Laya is a System 1 'AI', namely works like a classifier…”frag
  • “Laya is a finetuned version of Google's BeRT model, which is almost 10 years old right now. If BeRT had any potential to disrupt the datacenter buildout, it already would have.”bigyabai

  • Enthusiasm for local LLMs enabling control‑oriented applications

  • “Local LLMs are the future, and one of the reasons I think the data centre furore is just going to end in a market crash.”PaulRobinson
  • “LLMs that can reliably be used for control problems are the future… this might move the needle in a really, really interesting way.”PaulRobinson

  • Interest in concrete demos (e.g., Snake) and request for technical details

  • “This looks like a local AI model playing Snake -- is that correct? The article offers no explanation.”tentacleuno
  • “The linked github project [1] contains more information.”ryuuseijin (link: https://github.com/mizorewww/laya-coreml)
  • “Great job! Did you finetune your own Laya for the snake game or what?”frag

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