From $50 Raspberry Pis to $4,000 workstations, we cover the best hardware for running AI locally, from simple experiments to ...

Quietly, and likely faster than most people expected, local AI models have crossed that threshold from an interesting ...

See Thor, DJX Spark, and Apple's M4 Pro Mac Mini tested, with 8W vs 31W vs 44W power draw, to choose the right local AI & ML machine for your ...

This AI runs entirely local on a Raspberry Pi 5 (16GB) — wake-word, transcription, and LLM inference all on-device. Cute face UI + local AI: ideal for smart-home tasks that don't need split-second ...

I was one of the first people to jump on the ChatGPT bandwagon. The convenience of having an all-knowing research assistant available at the tap of a button has its appeal, and for a long time, I didn ...

Earlier this year, Apple introduced its Foundation Models framework during WWDC 2025, which allows developers to use the company’s local AI models to power features in their applications. The company ...

What if the future of AI wasn’t in the cloud but right on your own machine? As the demand for localized AI continues to surge, two tools—Llama.cpp and Ollama—have emerged as frontrunners in this space ...

Your latest iPhone isn't just for taking crisp selfies, cinematic videos, or gaming; you can run your own AI chatbot locally on it, for a fraction of what you're paying for ChatGPT Plus and other AI ...

AI On Windows 11, you can use Ollama either natively or through WSL, with the latter being potentially important for developers. The good news is, it works well. Review The Geekom A9 Max mini PC is at ...

Last May, MacPaw announced Eney, an “AI-powered companion” that accepts requests in natural language and performs actions on the user’s behalf. Here’s MacPaw on Eney’s original announcement: We’re ...

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