Cactus React Native v1 is live! Deploy AI on-device with text inference, tool calling, embeddings and more – powered by the fastest edge inference engine 🌵 Our React Native bindings run on Margelo's Nitro Modules, yielding the fastest mobile inference we've seen so far.

Hackathon alert! London, SF, Boston. This Friday! 👀 Nothing is teaming up with Cactus and Hugging Face to hack on redefining on-device AI experiences! Come build something memorable, meet the teams, and ship in 24 hours! Signups are wild so far 🔥

We just shipped the Cactus React Native SDK🌵- the fastest and most efficient on-device AI inference engine for React Native.⚡️Lightweight, insanely fast, and built for mobile devices from the ground up.🚀

1.6B INT8 VLM by Liquid AI on Cactus (YC S25) never exceeds 231MB of peak memory usage at any context size. 1. Cactus is aggressively optimised to run on budget devices with minimal resources, enabling efficiency, negligible pressure on your phone and passes your OS safety

Cactus Nothing Hugging Face Excited to share that our team placed 2nd at the Cactus (YC S25) x Nothing x Hugging Face Mobile AI Hackathon. We were up against teams from MIT, Stanford, and builders from around the world. Grateful to have had the chance to build and compete alongside so many talented people.

Spent 24 hours at Nothing’s new London HQ as part of the Cactus × Hugging Face × Nothing hackathon. My team and I built Pulse; a first-aid assistant to guide bystanders through basic life support whilst reporting to first responders providing situational context.

From generalist to expert! See how Cactus used #Tunix for Supervised Fine-Tuning on the Gemma 3 1B model, boosting its tool-calling capabilities from 28% to 35%. All on the free tier of Google Colab. #AI #SFT #Gemma goo.gle/gemma3-tunix-t…