[HN] Show HN: EdgeWhisper – On-device voice-to-text for macOS (Voxtral 4B via MLX)

Summary

EdgeWhisper is a new macOS voice dictation app that provides on-device, private voice-to-text functionality. It runs the Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime model locally on Apple Silicon's Neural Engine using the MLX framework, ensuring zero audio data leaves the user's machine. This offers macOS users a secure, efficient, and seamless way to dictate text directly into any application.

Continue Reading

Explore related coverage about community news and adjacent AI developments: [r/ML] [D] MYTHOS-INVERSION STRUCTURAL AUDIT, [r/LocalLLaMA] karpathy / autoresearch, [r/ML] [R] Agentic AI and Occupational Displacement: A Multi-Regional Task Exposure Analysis (236 occupations, 5 US metros), [r/ML] Building behavioural response models of public figures using Brain scan data (Predict their next move using psychological modelling) [P].

Related Articles

• [r/ML] [D] MYTHOS-INVERSION STRUCTURAL AUDIT

  March 29, 2026

• [r/LocalLLaMA] karpathy / autoresearch

  March 10, 2026

• [r/ML] [R] Agentic AI and Occupational Displacement: A Multi-Regional Task Exposure Analysis (236 occupations, 5 US metros)

  April 7, 2026

• [r/ML] Building behavioural response models of public figures using Brain scan data (Predict their next move using psychological modelling) [P]

  April 5, 2026