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Ollama Rolls Out Experimental Vulkan Support for AMD and Intel

18 hours ago
  • #GPU
  • #Ollama
  • #Vulkan
  • Ollama 0.12.6-rc0 introduces experimental Vulkan API support.
  • Vulkan support expands GPU coverage for AMD and Intel where ROCM or SYCL/OpenCL isn't available.
  • Currently, Vulkan support is available for source builds, with future binary releases planned.
  • Ollama is popular for running LLMs like GPT-OSS, DeepSeek-R1, Gemma 3, and Llama 3/4.
  • The Vulkan support feature has been in development for the past year and a half.