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Building MyBedtimeStories App using Co-Pilot and Apple foundation model

February 4, 2026tomkausch Leave a Comment

Creating a mobile app that generates personalized bedtime stories for children seemed like a perfect intersection of technology and parenting. The dream was simple: use AI to create engaging, age-appropriate stories that adapt to each child’s interests—all processed locally on… Continue Reading →

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GenAI im Banking

January 30, 2026tomkausch Leave a Comment

Dieser Blogbeitrag fasst die Hauptvorteile von GenAI im Bankenumfeld zusammen und listet die damit verbundenen Risiken auf.  Er beleuchtet zudem die Implementierung von GenAI in Banken. GenAI bietet vier Hauptvorteile: höhere Mitarbeiterproduktivität durch Automatisierung von Routineaufgaben, bessere operative Effizienz (Risikobewertung, Compliance),… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Agentic AI, AI, banking

Swift 6 & Foundation

November 23, 2025tomkausch Leave a Comment

With Swift 6, Foundation now has a single, unified implementation across every supported platform. This modern, portable, fully open-source version of Foundation delivers consistent behavior, improved reliability, and better performance everywhere Swift runs. Apple platforms began adopting the Swift-native Foundation… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Foundation, Linux, Swift6

How to Use VSCodium for Swift Development with Continue AI

November 23, 2025tomkausch Leave a Comment

If you love open-source tools and want a lightweight, privacy-friendly setup for coding in Swift, then pairing VSCodium with Continue AI is a perfect combo. This setup gives you an AI-assisted, Apple-friendly development environment without relying on proprietary IDEs or cloud services. VSCodium is the… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized AI, Editor, swift, VSCode

Use MLX LM for large language models on Apple silicon with MLX

November 5, 2025tomkausch Leave a Comment

Apple’s MLX is the fastest, most native way to run and fine-tune machine learning models directly on your Mac. Built by Apple’s machine learning research team, MLX is optimized for Apple silicon’s unified memory — meaning your CPU and GPU share the same memory… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Apple Silicon, KI, MLX

Info.plist handling with Xcode 13

March 27, 2023tomkausch Leave a Comment

Since Xcode 13 when you create a SwiftUI app or your own app extensions from a template wizard you will get a project without an Info.plist listed in project navigator. Where is it gone? “Projects created from several templates no… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Info.plist, swift, XCode

Iterator Pipes in Python

January 6, 2023tomkausch Leave a Comment

In Python, a generator is a function that returns an iterator that produces a sequence of values when iterated over. Generators are useful when we want to produce a large sequence of values – so these values do not need… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized generator, iterator, prim, python

Swift & Arithmetic Overflow

July 10, 2022tomkausch Leave a Comment

When you start implementing your own arithmetic algorithms you will sooner than later encounter overflow errors. Unlike arithmetic operators in C, arithmetic operator in Swift don’t overflow by default. Overflow behaviour is trapped and reported as an error. You have… Continue Reading →

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Closures in Swift

June 30, 2022tomkausch Leave a Comment

Closures are a powerful programming concept that enable many different programming patterns. However, for lots of beginning programmers, closures can be tricky to use and understand. This is especially true when closures are used in an asynchronous context. For example,… Continue Reading →

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Fast Queue implementation for SWIFT

January 26, 2022tomkausch Leave a Comment

The Swift Standard Library currently implements the three most essential general-purpose data structures: Array, Set and Dictionary. These are the right tool for a wide variety of use cases, and they are particularly well-suited for use as currency types. But sometimes, in order to… Continue Reading →

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