Want to run 'Opus 5.5' locally? This photo shows what it actually takes
demian_ai · x · 2026-11-15
Replying to constant requests for a local "Opus 5.5", a user posted a photo of what it supposedly takes to run it — an absurdly massive hardware setup. demianai shared it with a wry note that people don't realize what running a model at this scale actually requires. A meme-y but telling jab at the dream of running frontier models on consumer hardware: the compute and memory demands are far beyond what anyone can host at home.
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