Framework Desktop – An alternative to NVidia to run AI@Home?
Recently I came to know about a new processor from AMD, called AMD Ryzen Ryzen AI Max+ 395. I saw the first post of this, as I’m following the subreddit r/LocalLLaMA about local large language models. This Reddit post discusses an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip being 2.2 times faster than an NVIDIA 4090…
AI@Home, Part 3: Generating Images with AI
Image generation using large language models like Midjourney, Dall-E, and Adobe Firefly has become immensely popular. This can also be achieved with certain software running on a local system. There are two options for this: Automatic1111 Stable Diffusion Web UI and ComfyUI. Both are user interfaces designed to leverage various available image generation models. For…
AI@Home, Part 2: Open WebUI
In the first part we looked at Ollama. Now let’s dig a bit deeper into Open WebUI which is the piece that glues everything together. Open WebUI is an open-source, self-hosted interface designed to facilitate interaction with various Large Language Models (LLMs). It provides users the ability to run LLMs locally on their own servers…
AI@Home, Part 1: Overview and Ollama
Starting with this I will describe my home AI setup. It consists of several pieces: As a sneak peak, have a look at the below video snippet. It shows prompting (“generate a prompt for … “) in Open WebUI and image generation based on the given response. Let’s start to dig into the various components…
Hello and Welcome!
Welcome to Pixels, Peaks, and Processors: Adventures in AI, Gadgets, Tech, Photography and Outdoors. This is my private experiment to blog about everything that comes to my mind. We’ll see how much / how often / if at all I’m able to maintain this. Cheers — Tobias