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Run a local AI agent on a Mac Mini
Alex set up Hermes Agent with a local model on a Mac Mini M6 to test whether it can do real agent work privately, with no cloud API.
Alex Finn · YouTube · published Oct 10, 2026 · Software & DevOps
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Set up a local model on this Mac and connect it to my agent so it can run [task] without sending data to the cloud.
How to try it
- Open Hermes Agent.
- Copy the prompt and fill in the [placeholders].
- Watch Alex Finn's video for the full walkthrough and setup.
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