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The latest on local AI — models, devices, and guides.

Comparison May 30, 2026

Ollama vs LM Studio vs Jan: which local AI app should you use?

The three most popular ways to run AI locally, compared. Ollama for the terminal, LM Studio for a polished UI, Jan for open-source privacy — here's how to choose.
Tutorial May 26, 2026

How to run an LLM locally in 5 minutes

Run a private AI chatbot on your own computer — no API key, no subscription, no cloud. A beginner-friendly walkthrough using Ollama or LM Studio.
Hardware May 19, 2026

Best Mac for local AI in 2026 (M1 to M5, Air vs Pro vs Studio)

Apple Silicon is the easiest path to fast local AI thanks to unified memory. Here's how to choose between an Air, Pro, Mini, or Studio — and how much RAM you really need.
Guide May 12, 2026

Best local AI models for 16 GB RAM (2026)

16 GB of RAM is the sweet spot for local AI. Here are the best chat, reasoning, and coding models you can actually run well — and how to pick the right quantization.