FreeLLMNace AI releases Drex Max v1, a 27B decision model for Apple Silicon
The open‑sourced Drex Max v1 model scores 67.52 and runs locally on Apple Silicon devices.
Nace AI announced the open‑source release of Drex Max v1, a multimodal decision model with 27 billion parameters.
The model achieves a score of 67.52 on its evaluation benchmark.
According to the release, Drex Max v1 can run locally on Apple Silicon hardware, enabling on‑device inference.
The model is available through Hugging Face under the repository nace‑ai/drex‑max‑v1‑Q8_0.
This addition expands the pool of large language models that can be used without cloud services.
What it means for you
Running a 27B model on Apple Silicon lets users keep data private and avoid subscription fees.
Sources
- Nace AI Open-Sources Drex Max v1: A 27B Decision Model That Runs Locally on Apple Silicon, MarkTechPost, 1 Nov 2026
- nace-ai/drex-max-v1-Q8_0 · Hugging Face, huggingface.co (official), 1 Nov 2026
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