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Consultant — Internal Knowledge Search — Apple 32 GB

Local internal-knowledge reference with sufficient memory headroom for retrieval plus a compact 8B chat model.

Application

Open WebUI

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Runtime

Ollama

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Model

Qwen3-8B

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Hardware

Apple Silicon 32 GB unified memory

GOOD
Privacy

Local knowledge/RAG configuration

License / terms

Apache-2.0

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