Rust implementation for Text-to-Speech (TTS) based on open-source Qwen3 models * Self-contained binary build — no external dependencies * Uses libtorch on Linux with optional Nvidia GPU support * Uses MLX on MacOS with Apple GPU/NPU support * Supports voice cloning from 3-second clips * Supports voice instructions (emotion, style) 🔨 CLI for AI agents and humans: github.com/second-state/qwen… 🖥️ OpenAI compatible API server: github.com/second-state/qwen… 🤖 OpenClaw skill: github.com/second-state/qwen…

Spot on, @a16z @pmarca — AI's 30-year arc could go monopoly or open source-led. We're all-in on the latter. Human-AI orchestration will redefine value capture in this shift.

“Finally an easy system！👍” Watch how Details tech installs Olares and starts using a wide range of apps from the Olares Market. Watch the video. Subtitles on recommended, the video is in Arabic.🫢 youtube.com/watch?v=zxlWCRzI…

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The AGI Paradox: Why True Intelligence Requires Absolute Privacy. We are living through the greatest data heist in history—disguised as convenience. Every interaction with a centralized, cloud-based LLM trades fragments of your digital life for temporary intelligence. For simple tasks, this trade felt acceptable. But the stakes are rising fast. As we transition from chatbots to true, personalized Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) agents, usefulness demands deep context: your emails, calendar, financial history, preferences, memories. The more personal the AI becomes, the more intimate data it requires. This is the AGI Paradox. To deliver truly personal intelligence that anticipates your needs and acts on your behalf, AI must access the full blueprint of your life. Yet uploading that level of private context to Big Tech's black-box servers is fundamentally unsafe—and ultimately unsustainable. Once your data crosses the perimeter, ownership is lost. Your digital memories become someone else's asset. No individual or enterprise should accept this risk. The Paradigm Shift: Bring the Models to Your Data. The solution isn't abandoning AI—it's a radical re-architecture. Stop sending your data to distant models. Instead, bring powerful models directly to your data. This is Local AI (or Edge AI): Run sophisticated open-source models on your own hardware—your desktop, your device—for highly personalized intelligence, with zero bytes of private context ever leaving your control. Faster responses. Complete privacy. True ownership. At @ByteTrade Lab, we see this not as a nice-to-have feature, but as a fundamental digital right in the age of AGI. We are building the infrastructure—from hardware like Olares to software runtimes—to make privacy-first AGI a reality. It's time to rethink data sovereignty. Your data is the new oil—stop giving it away. #AGI #LocalAI #PrivateAI #DataSovereignty #OlaresOne #ByteTrade

$ 𝟭.𝟴𝗠 𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗱! 🚀 A massive thank you to our 600 backers. We are now just a heartbeat away from the $2M mark. The final countdown has officially begun! Join us on Kickstarter if you haven't already: 👉 kickstarter.com/projects/167…

Olares is partnering with @Mobvoi_Official to integrate our Olares One personal AI cloud with their TicNote Pods. This collaboration gives professionals a new level of control over their data. You can now use Mobvoi’s cloud for convenience or process audio locally on your Olares One for complete privacy. Learn more about the partnership here: blog.olares.com/olares-partn…

🎉 $𝟏,𝟎𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃! 𝐖𝐄 𝐃𝐈𝐃 𝐈𝐓! To our 300 backers who made this happen: THANK YOU. Limited Super Early Bird units remain. Grab yours now if you haven’t already: kickstarter.com/projects/167…

The PC moment for private AI is here. Excited to share that Olares One, ByteTrade’s keystone project, has just crossed $850k in pledges on Kickstarter with 290 backers. Incredible support from the community. Catch the early perks while you still can👇 kickstarter.com/projects/167… #OlaresOne #EdgeAI #LocalLLM #Kickstarter

$𝟔𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐈𝐍 𝟒𝟖 𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒 🚀 We are officially over the $600k mark thanks to 200 amazing backers. The demand for Local AI is real, and the support has been mind-blowing. Thank you! There are still Super Early Bird spots available. Click the link below to lock in the best possible price before the tier sells out! kickstarter.com/projects/167…

The Cathedral vs. The Bazaar: Why Open Source Will Win the AI Race. For decades, the internet has been dominated by a few “Cathedrals”: massive, centralized tech giants dictating the rules of the digital world. Today, the paradigm is shifting. The AI future belongs to the “Bazaars”: open-source, distributed developer communities building a decentralized and resilient AI ecosystem. Here is why Open Source AI is inevitable: 1⃣Collective Intelligence: Open-source AI harnesses the minds of millions. Diverse expertise, perspectives, and creativity converge to accelerate the AI breakthroughs that no single team could achieve. 2⃣Modularity & Composability: Open-source AI is built to be mixed, matched, and extended. This flexibility creates an ecosystem that evolves faster than rigid, monolithic systems controlled by a few. 3⃣Resilience Against Centralized Failure: Centralized AI is fragile. Corporate/regulatory pressure and technical/ethical missteps can create systemic risk. Distributed development spreads that risk, producing more robust, adaptable systems. 4⃣Democratization of Power: Open-source AI levels the playing field, empowering individuals, startups, and smaller teams to continuously innovate and compete with giants, fundamentally redistributing technological power. #ArtificialIntelligence #OpenSource