Run Your Own AI Assistants on Your Laptop at No Cost

In this sharing, audience will learn how to deploy and run powerful AI assistants locally—without incurring any costs. Designed for tech enthusiasts and curious learners, this class demystifies the process of setting up open-source AI models and tools on personal computers.

Key Topics Covered:

• Introduction to AI assistants and how they work
• Overview of open-source models (e.g., LLaMA, Sea Lion, QWEN )
• Hardware requirements and optimization tips
• Installing and running models using tools like Intel Super builder, LlamaCPP, etc.
• Real-world use cases: coding help, writing, research, automation

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the capabilities of local AI assistants
• Set up and run AI models on your laptop using free tools
• Customize assistants for specific tasks and domains
• Gain confidence in using AI responsibly and effectively

Who Should Attend:

• Beginners interested in AI
• Students and educators
• Anyone curious about AI