Follow the curiosity.
Experiments, deep dives, and things learned by doing.
Fourteen AI models tried to rebuild a photo in Blender
Three photos, fourteen models, twenty minutes and $4 an attempt. Astra still leads; the newest models are close behind, one of them for 36 cents an attempt.
Local AI is back. The cache changes the math.
A visual case for local AI: cached context, busy agents and batching could turn faster workstations into much cheaper inference.