Soul Machines — All Guides
Soul Machines helps you build lifelike AI avatars for face-to-face digital conversations. It suits businesses, creators, and teams that want more engaging AI assistants, with easy setup and flexible integrations.
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Local AI agents in 26 minutes: a practical guide to building your own
Local AI agents can live on your own hardware, automate your work, and even build software for you. This guide breaks down what they are, how they work, what yo…
How to build your own personal agentic operating system
Agentic tools are converging and the real advantage now comes from the system you build underneath them. This guide walks through the seven-layer Agentic Operat…
Japan’s hyper-realistic AI robot companions are moving into everyday life
Japan is quietly turning science fiction into reality with lifelike humanoid robots that can talk, move, and react like real people. Driven by an aging populati…
How to build an AI marketing team with Claude Code (no coding needed)
Claude Code lets non-technical founders turn AI into a repeatable marketing engine – from SEO content and CRO to YouTube ideas – all without writing code. This …
The ultimate local AI coding setup: VS Code + Continue + Gemma 4 (no GPU needed)
Learn how to turn your laptop into a fully local AI coding agent using VS Code, the Continue extension, Ollama, and Gemma 4. This step‑by‑step guide covers mode…
How to run an uncensored local AI video generator on your own PC
Tired of paying monthly for restricted AI video tools? This guide walks through a local, uncensored AI video generator that runs on your own PC, supports popula…
They built an AI scientist: what its first accepted paper really means
A new AI system claims to automate the entire machine learning research process—from idea generation to writing papers—for just $15 per project. One of its pape…
Claude Design basics: learn 95% of the tool in 10 minutes
Claude Design turns Claude into a visual design studio for websites, apps, and slide decks. This guide walks through the interface, how to create and refine des…
DeepSeek V4 + Hermes Agent + ZimaBoard 2: a lightweight AI coding rig
This guide walks through setting up Hermes Agent with DeepSeek V4 Flash on a ZimaBoard 2, replacing a Raspberry Pi + Gemma 4 setup. It covers the hardware upgra…
Never use ChatGPT again? How to run powerful AI locally instead
You don’t need ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity watching everything you do to get powerful AI. This guide walks through how to run local models, connect them to a…