benoit.ac - blogPersonal articles by Benoit C. on security, local AI and sovereignty.https://benoit.ac/en40× RTX 5070 Ti: the rig behind AgentVUEhttps://benoit.ac/blog/40x-rtx-5070-ti/https://benoit.ac/blog/40x-rtx-5070-ti/The current rig: 40 consumer GPUs, 5.5k+ tokens/s prompt processing and 800 tokens/s for 8 agents in parallel.Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMTThe final monster: 32 GPUs and 1 TB of VRAMhttps://benoit.ac/blog/32x-amd-mi50-1tb/https://benoit.ac/blog/32x-amd-mi50-1tb/32× AMD MI50, one terabyte of VRAM to run Kimi K2.6 locally. And why I said: never again.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMTScaling to 16 GPUs: DeepSeek v3.2 and Qwen3.5 at homehttps://benoit.ac/blog/16x-amd-mi50-512gb/https://benoit.ac/blog/16x-amd-mi50-512gb/512 GB of VRAM, ~€5.6k: DeepSeek v3.2 then Qwen3.5 397B running at home, with the real numbers.Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMTMy first local AI rig: 8 GPUs, 256 GB of VRAM, $880https://benoit.ac/blog/8x-amd-mi50-256gb/https://benoit.ac/blog/8x-amd-mi50-256gb/How 8 second-hand AMD GPUs became one of the most cost-effective local inference rigs in the world.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:00:00 GMTWhat is the origin story of AgentVUE?https://benoit.ac/blog/what-is-the-origin-story-of-agentvue/https://benoit.ac/blog/what-is-the-origin-story-of-agentvue/The personal story of how AgentVUE began: origins, systemic risk and a philosophy of vigilance.Sat, 28 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT