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PodcastEmbedded AI PodcastOctober 2, 2026

E24 Practical Local LLMs: Hardware, Tools, and Trade-offs

Hosts discuss why and how to self-host local LLMs on embedded and desktop hardware, covering privacy, memory bandwidth, GPUs versus Macs, and runtimes like llama.cpp, LM Studio, Ollama and vLLM.

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