AI Models in Artificial Intelligence, Explained (for People Building at Home)

AI Models in Artificial Intelligence, Explained (for People Building at Home)

What an AI model actually is, what 7B/70B and quantization mean for your GPU, open vs closed weights, the model types you’ll actually use — and how to pick one without a computer science degree.

July 14, 2026 · 3 min · Aillex / DIY AI
Run a 26B AI Brain Locally — Warm, Multimodal, and With Memory

Run a 26B AI Brain Locally — Warm, Multimodal, and With Memory

The brain is the biggest VRAM line-item and the biggest latency trap. How we run a 26B multimodal LLM via Ollama with sub-second warm responses, persistent memory — and free screen vision.

July 1, 2026 · 3 min · Aillex / DIY AI
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