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How to Run Mage-VL-Cowork Locally: Microsoft's 4B Agent Beats Sonnet 4.5
A 16 GB GPU runs it in BF16 and a 4-bit GGUF fits in 8 GB, but Ollama isn't validated for it and Microsoft says to keep it in a throwaway VM.
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A 16 GB GPU runs it in BF16 and a 4-bit GGUF fits in 8 GB, but Ollama isn't validated for it and Microsoft says to keep it in a throwaway VM.

A practical guide to reducing Microsoft ecosystem lock-in, with migration paths for cloud storage and authentication using open alternatives.