Building a Voice-Controlled Local AI Agent: A...

In the era of Large Language Models (LLMs), the gap between "chatting with an AI" and "controlling your computer" is rapidly closing. Recently, I embarked on a project to build a Voice-Controlled Local AI Agent that allows users to manage their filesystem, generate code, and summarize text—all through natural speech. In this article, I'll walk you through the architecture, the high-performance models I chose, and the unique challenges I faced along the way. The Vision The goal was simple but amb