Surprise! Meta and Apple Worked Together on a New Open-Source AI Model - CNET

It’s the enemies-to-lovers trope, tech edition. Two tech titans have teamed up to create a new open-weights AI model. Meta is the owner of the new AI model, called Muse Spark Open, and it worked with Apple’s hardware team to ensure the AI model can run efficiently on the M5 Mac Studio Ultra.

Muse Spark Open is an open-weights AI model, which means developers can understand how it works and customize it to their needs. It has a robust 42 billion active parameters and a context window of a million tokens, with multimodal capabilities that Meta says are good at agentic and coding tasks. Translation: It’s a big model that can handle different kinds of tasks, including powering AI agents, aimed at engineers and developers. The model’s weights are publicly available now on HuggingFace under Meta’s Muse Model license.

Note that if you want to run the model on...

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