Local models
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- Security & Risk
Perplexity brings hybrid frontier and local AI to your Mac
Hybrid compute runs a classifier on your Mac to decide what reaches the cloud. The admin rules and the record of what left are Enterprise features.
- Working with AI
The Donkey Work Doesn't Need a Genius
A $500 fine-tune of a 9B open model beat every frontier model on a catalogue-review task. I haven't trained anything.
- Working with AI
Kimi K3 Is Open. I Still Can't Run It.
2.8 trillion parameters, 1.4 terabytes of memory to run it. Open weights existing and open weights being usable have stopped being the same claim.
- Working with AI
Boost Your Creative Writing with Local AI Models
Creative writing is experiencing a significant transformation thanks to advancements in Artificial Intelligence. Writers now have the opportunity to use powerful language models…
- Building
Why Local AI Models Deserve a Closer Look
With more countries blocking access to DeepSeek, an AI model linked to ByteDance, the conversation around AI privacy is heating up. As AI tools become an integral part of our…
- Working with AI
💾 The Download #011: Notes on DeepSeek, revisiting Make.com automations and more.
This week: Notes on DeepSeek, revisiting Make.com automations and more. In the last few weeks, there's been an explosion of activity and releases in the AI scene, due in part to…
- Working with AI
💾 The Download #010: Photorealistic images in MidJourney, creative AI predictions for the next 5 years, AI tool of the week and more.
I don't know about you, but I'm feeling globally fatigued since the start of this week. Despite all that, I spent some time testing out multi-cam video techniques for some YouTube…
- Agents & Tooling
💾 The Download #007: Data vis in Claude, new service launch, what AI is saying about you and more.
#007 Hello Reader, it's good to see you. The holidays are fast approaching, and hopefully you will be able to plan some down time and a reset. When I started writing this edition,…
