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MiniMax M2.5: When Frontier Intelligence Gets Cheap Enough to Leave Running All Night

Which Local LLMs Can Actually Use Tools?

I ran a 15-test tool-calling benchmark against every local model on my Ryzen AI Max+ 395. The results were not what I expected.

Which Local LLM Is Fastest on Ryzen AI Max+ 395? I Benchmarked 10 of Them

Real prefill and generation speeds for 10 local LLMs on Strix Halo — and the winner surprised me.

Distilling Claude: What Happens When You Train a Local Model on Opus Reasoning

Community fine-tunes are capturing Claude's Chain-of-Thought patterns and baking them into 27B local models. Here's what that means.

I Tested 10 AI Models So You Don't Have To

A weekend spent benchmarking every promising local AI model on consumer hardware. Here's what actually works.

GPT-OSS 120B: First Benchmarks on Consumer AMD Hardware

Real benchmarks of OpenAI's open-weight 120B MoE model running on a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with 128GB unified memory. No cloud, no A100s, just bare metal.