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Show HN: TRELLIS.2 image-to-3D running on Mac Silicon – no Nvidia GPU needed

A developer has ported Microsoft's TRELLIS.2 image-to-3D model to run on Apple Silicon Macs by replacing CUDA-specific operations with pure-PyTorch alternatives. The modified version generates 400K vertex meshes from single photos in about 3.5 minutes on an M4 Pro Mac, working offline without cloud dependencies.

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