Open-source AI developer tool Ollama raises $65M to grow its platform

Ollama Inc., the largest artificial intelligence platform connecting developers to open models, today announced it has raised ...
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4 open-source tools that can replace your Claude subscription (and sometimes outperform it)

I ditched my Claude subscription for these 4 open-source tools—and they're actually better.

I self-hosted PewDiePie's Odysseus AI workspace, and it's surprisingly brilliant

As such, Odysseus is geared towards self-hosting your own AI models as well, ensuring that absolutely no data leaves your ...
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Ollama is the easiest way to start local LLMs, but these 6 alternatives are also worth trying

Beyond Ollama - these LLM tools are worth switching to, depending on what you actually need.

AMD’s Ryzen AI Halo makes local AI look easy, but at $4K, easy doesn't come cheap

A year ago the Ryzen AI Halo, AMD's tiny new AI workstation, would have offered devs and machine learning enthusiasts an ...

Open Source Making Giant Leaps: Qwen 3.6-27B Brings Local AI Closer to Everyday Developers

Qwen 3.6-27B is driving interest in local AI by offering strong coding performance on consumer hardware without cloud ...
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Notes on configuring the local 9B model 'Ornith' in LM Studio for use with Codex

In this article, I will summarize for beginners how to configure OpenAI Codex to use the local model `ornith-1.0-9b` running in LM Studio. To state the conclusion first, connecting from Codex to LM ...
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Building a Local AI Agent at Home — A Personal Sandbox with Hermes Agent, LM Studio, and WSL2

I decided that I wanted to run a local AI agent on my home PC. The reason is simple: I wanted an environment where I could have an AI handle tasks like research, code execution, and file operations ...