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runtime · tomorrow · What is an operating system for AI, if it is not a chatbot?

An operating system for AI you control.

TARX is the local-first operating system and governed runtime for AI agents and work. TARX-OS is the app. The Supercomputer is the living mesh of opt-in TARX-OS devices. Join it, or get your own hardware. SaaS vendors call orchestration an OS. An OS runs on silicon you control, with policy and Evidence.

SaaS vendors call orchestration an OS. An OS runs on silicon you control, with policy and Evidence.

TARX-LOCAL handles private work on your computer. Connections stay off until you allow them.

TARX-OS on Apple silicon you already own.
Product proof. Not atmosphere. TARX-OS on silicon you own.
HOW TARX WORKS

How TARX works as an operating system

An OS boots on hardware you hold. It enforces policy. It leaves a trail. Workflow buttons in a browser are not that, even when they are labeled agentic.

TARX-OS runs locally on Macs the team already has. Seats are $0. Spaces hold work. Control holds approval. Evidence holds what happened. Vault holds secrets. That is the system.

The Supercomputer is not a chassis-only story. It is the living mesh of opt-in TARX-OS devices. You Join from Apple silicon. You get your own T-1, T-4, T-7, or T-70 when you want a physical node. Equal paths. Same OS.

THE STACK

Join the Supercomputer. Or own Private Hardware.

TARX-OS on computers you already own. Supercomputer hardware when the site needs dedicated NVIDIA.

TARX-OS · Conversation into the runtime · $0 seats
USE CASES

WHAT THIS PAGE IS FOR.

Daily work that cannot leave the laptop

Drafts, files, and context stay on this Mac. LOCAL by default.

A private cluster the CIO can point at

Macs already running TARX-OS. T-4 beside the team. T-70 in the rack.

A field or floor that cannot round-trip

T-7 on the cell. Same OS. Same approval.

KEY FEATURES

Dialed to this question.

AppTARX-OS
MeshSupercomputer · opt-in TARX-OS devices
Seats$0 on computers you own
HardwareT-1 · T-4 · T-7 · T-70
We do not call itTARX Computer. Machines. A chatbot.
HOW TO START

Four steps. Same contract.

01

Join on Apple silicon

TARX-OS on a Mac you already own.

02

Keep policy in Control

Writes wait. Search is opt-in.

03

Read Evidence

The trail is the OS, not an add-on.

04

Get hardware when the site needs it

Desk, field, or rack. Same runtime.

FAQ

Questions this page owns.

Join or own?

Equal paths. Join = TARX-OS on Apple silicon. Get your own = T-1, T-4, T-7, T-70.

Is orchestration in the cloud an OS?

Not here. An OS runs on silicon you control, with policy and Evidence.

Is the Supercomputer one box?

The Supercomputer is the living mesh of opt-in TARX-OS devices. Hardware is how you add a physical node.

Do people pay per seat?

No. TARX-OS on Macs you already own is included. $0 seats.

TWO EQUAL PATHS

JOIN THE SUPERCOMPUTER.
OR OWN PRIVATE HARDWARE.

Join the Supercomputer. Or own Private Hardware.

JOIN · TARX-OS

Illustrative still. Apple silicon in a TARX editorial setting.

Join the Supercomputer

Always-on agents on silicon you own.

TARX is not a chat app. TARX-OS is the always-on governed runtime for AI agents and work. Install it on the Mac you already have. Chat is how you talk to it. The runtime stays on — goals, skills, approval, Evidence.

Join beta

OWN · TARX HARDWARE

TARX hardware. Get your own Supercomputer.

Own Private Hardware.

When local is not enough, attach a TARX machine.

T-1, T-4, T-7, T-70, T-600. Model numbers. They join the Supercomputer — the mesh — for private cluster, burst, or air-gapped sites. Same OS. Same approval. Same Evidence.

Explore Private Hardware
DEPLOYMENT DESIGN · T-4

OWN YOUR COMPUTE.
DESIGN THE DEPLOYMENT.

TARX-OS seats are included. Configure the Supercomputer. Watch the math. Submit once.

1 · The cluster

2 · If they stayed on Claude

Typical Claude mix

4 × $20 + 1 × $200 = $280/mo

80% $20 Pro · 20% $200 Max · whole seats. No rate picker.

3 · Contact and the work