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Ollama Secures $65M Series B Funding to Grow its Open-source AI Platform
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Ollama Secures $65M Series B Funding to Grow its Open-source AI Platform

Ollama, the open-source AI platform that has quietly amassed millions of users by offering a free alternative to expensive cloud-based AI services, has raised $65 million in Series B funding—a validation that the future of artificial intelligence may belong not to well-funded startups chasing venture capital, but to scrappy open-source projects that put powerful tools directly in developers' hands. The funding, the largest show of confidence yet in the democratization of AI development, suggests that investors now believe the real competitive advantage lies not in guarding AI models behind paywalls, but in building the infrastructure that lets anyone run them locally on their own computer.

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Ditch the Cloud: How to Run Powerful LLMs Locally with Ollama in Under 5 Minutes

We’ve all been there — you’re building a new AI-integrated application, maybe a predictive pipeline or a decentralized tool, and suddenly… Continue reading on Medium »

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NobodyWho vs Ollama: When to Use Each

NobodyWho and Ollama both run language models locally, without a cloud API, so they are often compared as alternatives. They are built for… Continue reading on Medium »

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I Turned a 16 GB Mac Mini Into a $0 Private AI Server. Here’s the Complete Setup

Ollama, Open WebUI and Cloudflare turn an M4 Mac mini into a ChatGPT-style assistant for every device, with no subscriptions and nothing… Continue reading on Medium »

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LI-02 | Can code for OpenAI be used as-is with local LLMs?
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LI-02 | Can code for OpenAI be used as-is with local LLMs?

In LI-01, we called Ollama using `curl`.curl ↓ Ollama ↓ Local LLMThis showed us that local LLMs can be used via an API.This leads to a very practical question next.Can't we use the code written for...

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Ollama 0.34.4 Lets Qwen Think Before JSON, Then Blocks the Tool Call: 5 of 6 Parsers Tested
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Ollama 0.34.4 Lets Qwen Think Before JSON, Then Blocks the Tool Call: 5 of 6 Parsers Tested

by Chew Loong Nian - AI ENGINEER — ​

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Google Antigravity SDK Adds Local AI Agents With Gemma 4 and LiteRT

Google Antigravity SDK now supports local AI agents through Gemma 4 and LiteRT, plus Ollama, LM Studio and vLLM for hybrid cloud-local coding.

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A Coding Model That Fits in 6GB of VRAM Is Beating a 31B Model
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A Coding Model That Fits in 6GB of VRAM Is Beating a 31B Model

by Aditya Inamdar — Ornith-1.5–9B needs 6GB at Q4 and 10GB at Q8. The 35B MoE variant needs 22GB at Q4. Both are MIT licensed and run on Ollama. Here is the…

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Qwen 3.8 Is the Most Broken Model Release of 2026. Here’s What Works Where.
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Qwen 3.8 Is the Most Broken Model Release of 2026. Here’s What Works Where.

by Anubhav — Which reasoning level to use, what Ollama, LM Studio and llama.cpp do with it, and how to get Claude Code working.

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Using the Unreal Engine 5 MCP Server with Kilo Code, OpenCode, and Ollama Cloud
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Using the Unreal Engine 5 MCP Server with Kilo Code, OpenCode, and Ollama Cloud

by UnrealOps — A practical guide to connecting open source AI coding agents to the Unreal Engine 5.8 MCP server.

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[For Beginners] Trying out Ollama's local AI from OpenClaw on Mac | Got a bit stuck with Context overflow
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[For Beginners] Trying out Ollama's local AI from OpenClaw on Mac | Got a bit stuck with Context overflow

I recently purchased a Mac mini M4 and have been gradually building a "local AI + automation" environment.What I tried this time was a configuration that calls a local LLM in Ollama on my Mac from ...

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Membangun RAG Sederhana dari Nol Menggunakan Python & Ollama Lokal

Sistem Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) memungkinkan Large Language Model (LLM) untuk menjawab pertanyaan berdasarkan dokumen spesifik… Continue reading on Medium »

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Ollama Runs on MLX Now — Unless Your Mac Has Under 32GB
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Ollama Runs on MLX Now — Unless Your Mac Has Under 32GB

by Nijeesh .N.J — Ollama’s MLX backend requires 32 GB of unified memory. Mine has 24, so it silently stays on the old path. Here’s the direct route: an…

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Qwen3-VL 8B on a laptop vs Opus 5.5 / Sonnet 5 / GPT-5.6 on 137 messy documents: beat GPT-5.6 on tax forms, lost badly on Indian date formats[R]

I benchmarked Qwen3-VL 8B Instruct (Q4_K_M, Ollama, M5 24GB, ~30s/doc) against Claude Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5 and GPT-5.6 Terra on: - receipts: CORD (Indonesia) and SROIE (Malaysia), 30 each - 20 scanned...

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Local Meeting Transcription Was Always Possible. The Reason Nobody Shipped It Was the Setup.
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Local Meeting Transcription Was Always Possible. The Reason Nobody Shipped It Was the Setup.

Meetily, an MIT-licensed Rust and Tauri app with 31,200 GitHub stars, ships Whisper, Parakeet, and Ollama in one binary. Linux still… Continue reading on Medium »

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I Tried Emulating JEV Locally with Ollama: Here Are the 3 Structural Traps I Hit
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I Tried Emulating JEV Locally with Ollama: Here Are the 3 Structural Traps I Hit

by Galaxytemple — Order bias, Dual Rejection, and the lack of KV cache sharing in OllamaAnyone who has seen Jev’s demonstrations and architecture has almost certainly had the exact same thought:“Can’t I just run this...

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Ollaya : Run Jev AI locally
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Ollaya : Run Jev AI locally

by Mehul Gupta — Ollama alternate for Jev AI

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Local Agent Execution with Ollama and Antigravity SDK

A local language model can participate in a software engineering workflow when a runtime connects its decisions to tools and returns the… Continue reading on Medium »

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I tested Unsloth's new desktop app, and now I don't want to go back to LM Studio, Ollama, or AnythingLLM
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I tested Unsloth's new desktop app, and now I don't want to go back to LM Studio, Ollama, or AnythingLLM

The team behind the "UD" quants now has a new home for them ...

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