LOCAL LLMS

Magnitude launched as an Apache-2.0 inference engine that compiles and tunes kernels on your own hardware, claims up to 2x faster decode than llama.cpp, and wires itself into OpenCode, Codex and Claude Code. Here is what shipped, what early testers measured, and where it breaks.

LM Studio launches Bionic, a standalone agent harness for open models with local inference, voice input, and zero data retention cloud options.