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What is a local LLM? It’s a large language model that runs entirely on your own computer, so your prompts, documents, and code never leave the machine. There’s no API key, no monthly bill, and no company logging your inputs to train its next model. That single change, moving the model off a rented server … Read more
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There is no single best local LLM for coding, and anyone who hands you one model name is answering a narrower question than the one you asked. The right model for your desk comes down to two unglamorous facts: how much memory your computer has, and whether you want inline autocomplete, a chat window to … Read more
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Run an LLM locally in about ten minutes: pick Ollama or LM Studio, choose the quantized model your RAM can hold, and point your apps at localhost.
The right amount of RAM for local AI comes down to one question: how big a model do you want to run, and how fast do you need it? Everything else, the brand of chip, the marketing about TOPS and NPUs, is downstream of that. This guide maps memory to model size so you can … Read more
