If you’ve tried running a local model through Ollama with Claude Code and been greeted by this message: There’s an issue with the selected model (qwen3-coder:30b). It may not exist or you may not have access to it. Run /model to pick a different model. …even though the model is clearly installed and runs fine […]
Read More →Privacy is becoming a luxury in the AI world. If you’re tired of sending your data to the cloud every time you ask a question, running a model locally is the answer. Today, we’re looking at Qwen 3.5 9B—a powerhouse model from Alibaba—and how to get it running on your own machine using Ollama. Whether you’re a […]
Read More →The AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code is a game-changer for developers and AI engineers looking to simplify the creation of AI applications. This powerful extension streamlines the entire process, from development and testing to deployment, by seamlessly integrating with generative AI models both locally and in the cloud. Supporting a wide range of commercially […]
Read More →DeepSeek, a powerful open-source LLM, can be easily run locally on your desktop/laptop using Ollama. I’m using an M1 MacBook Pro with 32GB. Ollama simplifies the process of running large language models, handling dependencies and providing a consistent interface. This guide will walk you through installing DeepSeek via Ollama, making it accessible with just a […]
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