[ohgrrr]

Using web wrappers around AI is being an AI end user

If you want to be an AI engineer study this:

https://github.com/karpathy/llm.c

And build around llama.cpp

Ollama is like cpanel for models. It’s not going to familiarize you with lower level implementation which is just as important as knowing the math.

That was my approach. Being aware of the internals not just the equivalent of “git pull model” got me a job, without a CS degree and a long career in software. Ymmv