Software Engineer Runs Generative AI on 20-Year-Old PowerBook G4

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By Joe RossignolMar 24, 2025, 1:30 pm197 ptsTop
In a blog post this week, software engineer Andrew Rossignol (my brother!) detailed how he managed to run generative AI on an old PowerBook G4. While hardware requirements for large language models (LLMs) are typically high, this particular PowerBook G4 model from 2005 is equipped with a mere 1.5GHz PowerPC G4…

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