For years, powerful AI models have primarily lived in the cloud, accessed through remote APIs and services. But advances in local hardware and optimized inference stacks are beginning to shift that model, making it possible to run capable LLMs directly on personal systems. This transition is also giving rise to a new category of computing called the Agent Computer, where the primary user is an AI agent rather than a human, unlike traditional Personal Computers.
With platforms like AMD Ryzen™ AI Max+, models such as Qwen 3.5 122B can run locally with strong performance, supporting both single agent and multi agent workloads, signaling a shift from the cloud powered AI of yesterday to powerful local AI systems today.