← Back to PeopleKKEngineerKaran KendreDeveloper at Kargul StudioDeveloper who noted that Qwen3.5 models can run locally on an M1 MacBook Air for free.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsCompanies CoveredAlibaba1VentureBeat1ArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageAlibaba's small, open source Qwen3.5-9B beats OpenAI's gpt-oss-120B and can run on standard laptopsVentureBeatpositiveMar 3, 2026“Developer who noted that Qwen3.5 models can run locally on an M1 MacBook Air for free.”