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        "macOS 27",
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        "TestFlight and a compatible physical device; check Apple's invitation for current build requirements and availability"
      ],
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      "id": "kit-release-guide",
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        "Download and run the starter chat model",
        "Integrate with FoundationModels"
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        "Reproduce the release checks"
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        "Identify speakers",
        "Redact personal information",
        "Read document images",
        "Generate speech",
        "Search text and images",
        "Forecast time series"
      ],
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        "Resolve the selected package release's model ID and device variant",
        "Implement first-download handling and follow-up turns"
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        "Run the install command from the app project; it selects Codex at project scope",
        "The metadata helper needs Python 3.9+ and the standard library",
        "Installing the skill does not install CoreAIKit or download model weights; follow the selected release's requirements"
      ]
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      "id": "kit-agent-guide",
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        "Choose the system framework or package layer",
        "Avoid invented model IDs",
        "Check physical-device constraints"
      ],
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      "id": "kit-doc-index",
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        "Find the example app for a task",
        "Discover package documentation"
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        "Resolve a model ID for the selected package release",
        "Read pinned Hugging Face revisions and platform variants"
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      "source_ref": "0.4.1",
      "entry_path": "models",
      "identity_field": "id"
    },
    {
      "id": "kit-live-catalog",
      "type": "model-catalog",
      "title": "CoreAIKit current model catalog",
      "use_cases": [
        "Inspect the current package model inventory"
      ],
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      "media_type": "application/json",
      "entry_path": "models",
      "identity_field": "id",
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        "This live catalog may differ from the selected package release's built-in snapshot"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "zoo-model-index",
      "type": "recipe-catalog",
      "title": "Core AI model zoo model and recipe index",
      "use_cases": [
        "Find a ported model family",
        "Locate its card, source model, recipe and verification references"
      ],
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      "media_type": "application/json",
      "entry_path": "models",
      "identity_field": "family",
      "requirements": [
        "Family names are not necessarily CoreAIKit IDs; check kit enrollment separately",
        "Recipe status, metadata verification, numerical parity and device runs are separate evidence"
      ]
    },
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      "id": "model-hub",
      "type": "model-host",
      "title": "mlboydaisuke on Hugging Face",
      "use_cases": [
        "Download published bundles",
        "Read model-specific license terms"
      ],
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      "requirements": [
        "Use the selected catalog revision for reproducible package consumption; read each model's license"
      ]
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      "id": "reproduce-model",
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      "title": "Reproduce a zoo model",
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        "Inspect a published model's prerequisites",
        "Reproduce a recorded recipe",
        "Interpret published-bundle checks"
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      "id": "port-model",
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      "title": "Port a new model to Core AI",
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        "Build a numerical oracle",
        "Export and compress a model",
        "Gate a new model port"
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      "title": "Observed Core AI errors and fixes",
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        "Check a documented cause, fix and evidence"
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      "id": "zoo-doc-index",
      "type": "documentation-index",
      "title": "Core AI zoo knowledge and agent index",
      "use_cases": [
        "Find a measured runtime behavior",
        "Discover conversion and verification documentation"
      ],
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      "media_type": "text/plain"
    },
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      "id": "book",
      "type": "book",
      "title": "The Art of Core AI",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "id": "ecosystem",
      "type": "ecosystem-directory",
      "title": "Awesome Core AI",
      "use_cases": [
        "Find official tools, community models, runtimes and examples"
      ],
      "url": "https://github.com/john-rocky/awesome-core-ai"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "task": "Try the Mac app without compiling",
      "resource_ids": [
        "mac-preview"
      ]
    },
    {
      "task": "Try the iPhone preview",
      "resource_ids": [
        "ios-preview"
      ]
    },
    {
      "task": "Add local chat to a Swift app",
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        "integrate-coreai",
        "kit-agent-guide",
        "kit-release-catalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "task": "Add speech, PII redaction, OCR, search or another task",
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        "kit-doc-index",
        "integrate-coreai",
        "kit-agent-guide",
        "kit-release-catalog"
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    },
    {
      "task": "Find a model and its download requirements",
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        "kit-live-catalog",
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        "model-hub"
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      "task": "Reproduce a published bundle",
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        "reproduce-model"
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      "task": "Port a new model",
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        "zoo-doc-index"
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      "task": "Diagnose a Core AI error",
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        "zoo-doc-index"
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