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Research — Private Research Assistant — Apple 32 GB

Gemma 3 12B int4 weights reported by Google at ~6.6 GB; 32 GB unified memory offers substantial headroom for a bounded-context local assistant.

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Gemma 3 12B IT (QAT/int4 profile)

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Apple Silicon 32 GB unified memory

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Gemma Terms of Use — professional/legal-entity use allowed subject to terms and prohibited-use policy

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