Prince Canuma

Prince Canuma is Founder and CEO of Neywa Labs, building the inference stack for Apple Silicon. He is the creator and primary maintainer of the MLX open-source ecosystem — mlx-vlm, mlx-audio, and mlx-embeddings — with over 4M combined downloads, foundational to on-device AI on Apple hardware. He previously led developer experience at Neptune AI and worked at Arcee on post-training and inference optimization. His work focuses on model optimization and making AI accessible on local hardware.