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Fine-Tune an LLM on Your Mac with MLX: QLoRA in 16 Seconds (Real Run, No Cloud)
Community description: I fine-tuned a language model on a Mac. The training took about 16 seconds, used about 2.5 GB of...
Dev.to | Oct 11, 2026 | RainyTech
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Before training, the model wrote a long, rambling answer. Test machine: MacBook Pro, M2 Pro, 16 GB unified memory · macOS 26. 5 · MLX 0. 32. 3 · MLX LM 0. 32. 0. With MLX, a 3B model trains in seconds in under 3 GB of memory.
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