https://rfcorner.in/tags/ai/Recent content in Ai on Dhiru's NotebookHugoenSat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://rfcorner.in/posts/local-ai-coding-tool/Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://rfcorner.in/posts/local-ai-coding-tool/<p><em>Running your own AI coding assistant locally using ROCm, LLaMA C++, and aider.</em></p> <h2 id="why-local-ai-coding">Why Local AI Coding?</h2> <p>Cloud AI coding assistants are convenient, but local models offer:</p> <ul> <li>Better privacy</li> <li>Lower long-term cost</li> <li>Offline development</li> <li>Faster iteration for small/medium models</li> <li>Full control over models and tooling</li> </ul> <p>With modern AMD GPUs and ROCm support improving rapidly, Ubuntu 26.04 makes it surprisingly easy to run local coding models.</p> <p>In this guide, we'll set up:</p>