Unofficial Command-Line Tool Removes Apple Intelligence From MacOS 27

· Daring Fireball · Oct. 6, 2026, 6:51 p.m.
Developer Tools macos Command-line Tools Apple Intelligence
Summary
The blog post discusses a new command-line tool named RemoveMacAI that allows users of macOS 27 to deactivate Apple Intelligence, addressing a common frustration regarding the inability to toggle off AI features in the OS. The tool removes AI components and saves disk space while maintaining system integrity. It's particularly useful for users with limited storage or those in environments with strict rules against AI.
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