An open-source tool lets you delete 12GB of Apple Intelligence data on macOS
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Getting some extra storage space on your Mac could be as easy as deleting Apple's AI features with a new open-source command line tool called RemoveMacAI. There used to be a single Settings toggle for disabling Apple Intelligence, but that was removed in macOS 27. Now, the models stay on your disk, and the features […]
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An open‑source command line tool called RemoveMacAI lets users delete 12 GB of Apple Intelligence data that remains on macOS after the Settings toggle was removed in macOS 27.
Small business owners who rely on Macs for work may be running low on storage or concerned about privacy. Removing unused AI models frees space and reduces the amount of data Apple can collect, improving device performance and security.
Try the RemoveMacAI tool on a test Mac this week to clear unnecessary AI data. If you’re not using Apple Intelligence features, consider disabling them in System Settings to prevent future data buildup.