Published Oct 30, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT

Abhinav pivoted from a career in banking to pursue his first love in writing. Even while working full-time, he continued contributing as an editor-at-large, a role he has held for more than 7 years. A lifelong tech enthusiast who has built three gaming and productivity powerhouse PCs since 2018, his passion for technology keeps him closely following the semiconductor industry, from NVIDIA and AMD to ARM. His MSc dissertation explored how artificial intelligence will reshape the future of work, reflecting his curiosity about the wider social impact of emerging technologies.

The local AI landscape is moving at a breakneck pace. As a matter of fact, it's moving ahead so quickly that anyone on a llama.cpp build from just a couple of months ago could already be behind.…