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Open-Source AI App Hob Enables Cross-Platform Offline Local Models

The free open-source application Hob was released, supporting Windows, Mac, and Linux. It automatically selects suitable AI models based on hardware performance and builds execution environments for offline operation, allowing users to read, edit, and generate charts from local files via a chat interface.

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