<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>GGUF on AI VOID</title><link>https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/tags/gguf/</link><description>Recent content in GGUF on AI VOID</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/tags/gguf/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Integrating a Tiny Local LLM for Natural Language Understanding</title><link>https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/on-device-ai-agents-tiny-llms-guide-2026/tiny-local-llm-integration/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/on-device-ai-agents-tiny-llms-guide-2026/tiny-local-llm-integration/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;In this chapter, we&amp;rsquo;re taking a significant leap towards building truly autonomous on-device AI agents. We will integrate a tiny, quantized Large Language Model (LLM) directly onto our edge device. This local LLM will provide our agent with natural language understanding capabilities, allowing it to interpret user commands or environmental text data without relying on a cloud connection.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This milestone is critical because it empowers our agent with real-time, privacy-preserving intelligence. By processing language locally, we reduce latency, eliminate internet dependency, and keep sensitive data on the device. By the end of this chapter, your agent will be able to receive a text input, process it through a local LLM, and generate a meaningful interpretation or response, laying the groundwork for more complex agent reasoning.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Building the Agentic Core: STT to LLM to Intent Mapping</title><link>https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/on-device-ai-agents-tiny-llms-guide-2026/agentic-core-intent-mapping/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/on-device-ai-agents-tiny-llms-guide-2026/agentic-core-intent-mapping/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;In this chapter, we&amp;rsquo;re building the brain of our on-device AI agent: the core pipeline that translates user speech into actionable intents. This involves taking transcribed text, feeding it into a tiny, local Large Language Model (LLM), and then extracting a structured understanding of what the user wants to do. This is a critical step towards enabling truly intelligent, privacy-preserving interactions on edge devices.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;By the end of this milestone, you will have a functional Python script that can:&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Local LLM Deployment: Mastering Ollama for Custom Fine-tuned Models</title><link>https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/ai/llm-deployment-serving/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://ai-blog.noorshomelab.dev/ai/llm-deployment-serving/</guid><description>&lt;h1 id="llm-deployment-and-serving-local-mastering-ollama-for-custom-models"&gt;LLM Deployment and Serving (Local): Mastering Ollama for Custom Models&lt;/h1&gt;
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&lt;h2 id="1-introduction-the-power-of-local-llms"&gt;1. Introduction: The Power of Local LLMs&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Large Language Models (LLMs) have ushered in a new era of intelligent applications, from advanced chatbots to sophisticated code assistants. While powerful, many LLMs are often accessed via cloud-based APIs, leading to concerns about data privacy, recurring costs, and internet dependency. This document champions the increasingly vital practice of deploying and serving LLMs locally. It offers a comprehensive guide to understanding, implementing, and optimizing local LLM inference, with a particular emphasis on &lt;strong&gt;Ollama&lt;/strong&gt;, an innovative framework that simplifies this complex process for both pre-packaged and custom fine-tuned models.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>