How to Install & Configure an LLM at home

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Ready to run your own AI at home but not sure where to start? In this video, I walk you through exactly how to install and configure Ollama on your local machine. As we add more content to the channel, this video is going to be needed often. I know setting up Large Language Models (LLMs) can sound complicated, so I’ve made this guide super approachable. We go step-by-step, ensuring anyone can follow along regardless of their technical experience. By the end of this video, you'll have your own private AI up and running, free from subscriptions and cloud data concerns. Click this link https://boot.dev/?promo=SCOTT and use my code SCOTT to get 25% off your first payment for boot.dev! That's like free money! https://ollama.com What we cover: - Downloading and installing Ollama safely. - Simple configuration tips to get the best performance. - Installing Page Assist Chrome Extension to leverage capabilities - How to load your first model and start chatting. Support the channel: Enjoying the content? Consider buying me a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/sedetweiler Thanks to Boot.dev for sponsoring today's video. If you join, use this link and we both get epic treasure on the site! https://www.boot.dev?bannerlord=sedetweiler #Ollama #LocalLLM #AI #Tutorial #BeginnerGuide #Tech

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