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Open-Source Tool Disables Apple Intelligence and Reclaims Disk Space

Original: How an Open-Source Tool Banished Apple Intelligence (and Saved My Lost Disk Space)

A Gizmodo writer describes using an open-source utility to fully turn off Apple Intelligence on a Mac, reporting that the tool removed the AI features and freed up several gigabytes of disk space that the system had reserved. The piece walks through how the software blocks Apple's AI components from running or reloading, offering an alternative for users who want the storage back without losing system updates.

Why now: Apple Intelligence has drawn criticism for consuming storage and resources, so a simple free way to disable it is attracting attention.

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• How an Open-Source Tool Banished Apple Intelligence (and Saved My Lost Disk Space) · Gizmodo

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