Cortex @cortex_so

Local AI API Platform. Run and customize models locally. Stores models in universal file formats. Powers 👋🏻 @jandotai. Built by @menloresearch cortex.so Joined June 2024

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👋 Jan @jandotai

3 weeks ago

Jan v0.6.8 is out: Jan is more stable now! - Stability fixes for model loading - Better llama.cpp: clearer errors & backend suggestions - Faster MoE models with CPU offload - Search private @huggingface models - Custom Jinja templates Update your Jan or download the latest.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

4 weeks ago

Introducing Jan-v1: 4B model for web search, an open-source alternative to Perplexity Pro. In our evals, Jan v1 delivers 91% SimpleQA accuracy, slightly outperforming Perplexity Pro while running fully locally. Use cases: - Web search - Deep Research Built on the new version…

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👋 Jan @jandotai

a month ago

You can now run OpenAI's gpt-oss in 👋 Jan. Update Jan to v0.6.7 or download the latest.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

a month ago

Jan v0.6.6 is out: Jan now runs fully on llama.cpp. - Cortex is gone, local models now run on @ggerganov's llama.cpp - Toggle between llama.cpp builds - @huggingface added as a model provider - Hub enhanced - Images from MCPs render inline in chat Update Jan or grab the latest.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

a month ago

Running AI locally is taking control. The data stays on your computer, under your control and out of anyone else's reach. That's how it should be. Jan lets you do that.

Keith @gnukeith

a month ago

Running AI locally is taking control. The data stays on your computer, under your control and out of anyone else's reach. That's how it should be. Jan lets you do that.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

2 months ago

Jan v0.6.5 is out: SmolLM3-3B now run locally Highlights 💫 - Support for @huggingface's SmolLM3-3B - Fully responsive design across all screen sizes - New layout for Model Providers Update your Jan or download the latest.

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Menlo Research @menloresearch

2 months ago

Menlo Research is hiring, come build cool stuff with us. Some open roles: - Sr Backend Engineer (Tauri) - Sr Software Engineer - Research Engineer (PyTorch) - Lead Electromechanical Systems Engineer - Mechanical Engineer - Management Associate menlo.bamboohr.com/careers/

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GitHub Projects Community @GithubProjects

2 months ago

Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer

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👋 Jan @jandotai

2 months ago

hey Jan, do something for me 🪄

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👋 Jan @jandotai

2 months ago

Open-source models can do Deep Research too. This video shows a full research report created by Jan-nano. To try it: - Get Jan-nano from Jan Hub - In settings, turn on MCP Servers and @serperapi - Paste your Serper API key Your deep research assistant is ready.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

2 months ago

Quick patch: Jan v0.6.3 is live. - Context-shift setting loads fine on older installs - Light-mode modals show action buttons again - First-run "increase context window" prompt now appears Update your Jan or download the latest.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

3 months ago

Jan v0.6.0 is here: It's a whole new vibe! Jan's been redesigned to be faster, cleaner, and easier to use. It also lays the groundwork for upcoming tool use. You can now create assistants with custom instructions and settings. Update your Jan or download the latest.

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Menlo Research @menloresearch

3 months ago

Meet Jan-nano, a 4B model that outscores DeepSeek-v3-671B using MCP. It's built on Qwen3-4B with DAPO fine-tuning, it handles: - real-time web search - deep research Model + GGUF: huggingface.co/collections/Me… To run it locally: - Install Jan Beta: jan.ai/docs/desktop/b… - Download…

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👋 Jan @jandotai

3 months ago

Deep Search is coming to Jan, maybe in your browser too. 👀

Roman @roman_koshchei

3 months ago

Deep Search is coming to Jan, maybe in your browser too. 👀

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👋 Jan @jandotai

3 months ago

Run DeepSeek R1's new distills in Jan. Go to the model page on @huggingface, hit "Use this model" and pick 👋🏻 Jan. Jan runs on llama.cpp - if it works there, it works here.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

3 months ago

Someone got DeepSeek-R1-0528-Qwen3-8B running on an iPhone 16 Pro using MLX. It runs but takes ages to respond, and the phone gets hot fast. 8B models on phones aren't sci-fi anymore. via u/adrgrondin on r/LocalLLaMA

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👋 Jan @jandotai

3 months ago

Run Devstral-Small in 👋 Jan - Find the GGUF model on @huggingface - Click "Use this model" - Select Jan Jan supports GGUF, so any GGUF model you find, you can run locally in Jan.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

4 months ago

Jan v0.5.17 is out: Qwen3 support is now more reliable. - Improved Qwen3 support with cleaner token output - Clearer install and quickstart docs - UI polish and bug fixes throughout Update your Jan or download the latest.

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👋 Jan @jandotai

4 months ago

GGUF models on Hugging Face run in Jan with one click. Click "Use this model", select 👋 Jan. Thanks to @huggingface folks, @ggerganov's llama.cpp and the quant crew; @bartowski1182, @UnslothAI, and others.