Julien Chaumond
@julien_c
Co-founder and CTO at @huggingface ๐ค. ML/AI for everyone, building products to propel communities fwd. @Stanford + @Polytechnique
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One of the coolest recent features in Pi is Virtual Models
I am using it to route to Qwen 3.8 27B (running locally in @Llama_app) or to Kimi K3 or GLM 5.3 (hosted remotely),
depending on my query complexity and my machine's current load ๐ฅ
No more manual model switching!!
Kudos @badlogicgames @mitsuhiko + ggml team!!
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In your experience, Computer use works best:
- on mac OS?
- on Windows?
- on Linux?
@dhh Weโll be back
Number of daily downloads mediated by Xet, zoom in to see the breakdown by outcome ๐
@rafaelcaricio @julien_c The desktop companion is open source here:
llama.cpp now has a Windows app ๐ฆ
Llama Windows makes it easy to run models locally, with optimizations for NVIDIA RTX Spark.
๐ฅ Browse and download models from Hugging Face
๐ฌ Chat with local models right from your system tray
๐ Keep your prompts on your PC
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Our on-device infra team has a knack for clean-looking setups...
can you identify all the hardware? ๐
who made this ๐ก
(but also, it's factually incorrect)
Hey @Windows users, local AI is for you too๐ฅณ
Llama for Windows v0.12.0 is out!
๐ฅ๏ธ llama.cpp in your Windows 11 tray
๐ค Download models in one click
๐ Improved UX flow
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Proud investor in @hylight_aero who are announcing their $13M Series A today
Their autonomous airships inspect power lines, pipelines and railways over long distances with zero emissions, helping operators target maintenance where itโs needed and keep essential infrastructure running efficiently.
Excited to see the fleet grow from 4 to 15 airships in the coming months ๐ฅ
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and... new clef drop from cloudflare!
niche of 1 lol
literal hardest role to hire for rn and every ai startup wants someone
> chronically online (knows trends)
> has taste & can create (new media)
> understands ai & technical
> can execute with quality (operator)
such a small niche of folks who can do this
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who needs competitors in the US and China when you already have your European 'friends'
Berlin-based search engine Ecosia, used by government services, is dropping its French AI partner, Mistral, its CEO told POLITICO.
The company will now bet on open-source models, including those from China.
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The Windows launch event today has mentioned "local AI" 41 times (so far) ๐คฏ
It's crazy that I can run MiMo 2.6 Flash across my RTX 6000 GPU and my M5 laptop at 40 tokens/sec over 10 GbE ๐คฏ
These are the native mxfp4 weights of a state-of-the-art model, on heterogeneous hardware.
Supported out of the box in llama.cpp.
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