Antonio V. Franco

Antonio V. Franco

AI Research Engineer specializing in the research, development, and deployment of solutions based on LLMs, SLMs, fine-tuning, RAG, and agentic AI architectures.

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The "DeepSeek V4 Flash + GLM-5.2" Combination Is Currently Enough for Me (and Will Probably Be Enough for You Too)

The "DeepSeek V4 Flash + GLM-5.2" Combination Is Currently Enough for Me (and Will Probably Be Enough for You Too)

Why a well-balanced AI stack beats relying on the most expensive model

When I turn on my computer in the morning, one of the first things I do is open whichever Ollama Cloud account I’m currently using and check my consumption. I have three Ollama Cloud accounts, each on the US$20 plan, which gives me considerably more peace of mind regarding usage, even though I still…

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