How to Configure Dell Technologies Dell Pro AI Studio on Intel AI Personal Computers for Maximum Acceleration

How to Configure Dell Technologies Dell Pro AI Studio on Intel AI Personal Computers for Maximum Acceleration

Become the architect who unlocks hidden acceleration on the devices you already own. It’s like discovering an extra engine under the hood.

This comprehensive guide is crafted for Information Technology administrators and Artificial Intelligence leads, aiming to unlock native acceleration for Artificial Intelligence workloads directly on your Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computers. You will learn how to install Dell Technologies Dell Pro AI Studio, validate local endpoints, set the DPAIS_ENDPOINT environment variable, and confirm model visibility within AirgapAI settings, all for Intel-optimized performance without needing a cloud connection. This guide includes quick validation prompts and details on performance deltas. Download the free trial of AirgapAI today at: https://iternal.ai/airgapai


1. Introduction: Unlocking the Power of Local Artificial Intelligence

In today's fast-paced digital world, Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is transforming how we work and interact with technology. At its core, AI refers to computer systems designed to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding language, recognizing patterns, and making decisions.

One of the most exciting advancements in AI is the development of Large Language Models (LLMs). These are powerful AI programs trained on vast amounts of text data, enabling them to understand, generate, and process human language with remarkable fluency. Think of them as incredibly knowledgeable digital assistants that can write emails, summarize documents, answer questions, and even engage in creative conversations.

However, traditional LLM solutions often rely on cloud-based services, meaning your data travels to external servers for processing. This raises significant concerns about data security, privacy, and ongoing costs. This is where AirgapAI by Iternal Technologies steps in.

AirgapAI is a revolutionary platform that allows you to run these powerful LLMs locally on your personal computer, specifically optimized for Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computers (AI PCs). This means your data never leaves your device, ensuring 100% local AI, secure AI, and private AI. It operates completely offline AI, offering an air-gapped AI solution that eliminates network dependencies and risks associated with external data exposure. This approach makes AirgapAI an ideal private LLM solution for organizations and individuals who prioritize data sovereignty, cost-effectiveness, and unparalleled accuracy.

This detailed guide will walk you through the process of setting up AirgapAI and integrating it with Dell Technologies Dell Pro AI Studio, an essential step to maximize the acceleration of your AI workloads directly on your Intel AI PC. Whether you are an Information Technology professional or an Artificial Intelligence enthusiast, this guide will provide clear, step-by-step instructions, assuming no prior knowledge of AI concepts.


2. Why Choose AirgapAI? The Iternal Technologies Advantage

AirgapAI isn't just another Artificial Intelligence chat application; it's a comprehensive solution built for the demands of modern business, offering unparalleled benefits that address common pain points in AI adoption.

2.1. Unmatched Security and Data Sovereignty

The primary concern for many organizations adopting Artificial Intelligence is data security. Cloud-based LLMs often involve transmitting sensitive information to third-party servers, creating potential vulnerabilities and compliance challenges. AirgapAI completely mitigates this risk.

  • 100% Local Operation: AirgapAI runs entirely on your device, with no network "in" or "out." This means your data never leaves your personal computer, ensuring absolute data sovereignty and eliminating the risk of external network breaches. This is paramount for highly regulated industries such as government, defense, finance, and healthcare.
  • Air-Gapped Environment: By design, AirgapAI operates as an air-gapped AI solution. This means it can function perfectly even without an internet connection, making it ideal for remote field operations, secure facilities, or environments where connectivity is unreliable or prohibited.
  • Zero-Trust by Design: Every data block processed by AirgapAI's patented Blockify technology (which we will discuss shortly) is tagged with rich metadata, including classification and permissions, supporting robust zero-trust security frameworks.

2.2. Cost-Effectiveness and Return on Investment

Traditional cloud-based AI solutions often come with recurring subscription fees, hidden token charges, and unpredictable overage bills that can quickly escalate costs. AirgapAI offers a fundamentally different and more economical model.

  • Perpetual License: AirgapAI is sold as a one-time, perpetual license per device. This means you own the software outright, eliminating ongoing subscription management and providing significant long-term savings.
  • Fraction of the Cost: On average, AirgapAI operates at approximately one-tenth to one-fifteenth the cost of alternatives like Microsoft CoPilot or ChatGPT Enterprise. This translates to substantial budget savings while delivering advanced AI capabilities.
  • Fast Artificial Intelligence Wins: With its easy deployment and immediate value, AirgapAI enables organizations to achieve "fast AI wins," integrating AI into workflows in days, not months, and driving a rapid return on investment.

2.3. Eliminating Artificial Intelligence Hallucinations with Blockify Technology

One of the most frustrating aspects of working with Large Language Models can be "hallucinations" – instances where the AI generates incorrect, misleading, or entirely fabricated information. These inaccuracies can undermine trust and hinder adoption. AirgapAI addresses this challenge with its patented Blockify technology.

  • 78 Times Greater Accuracy (7,800% Improvement): Blockify is a sophisticated data management solution designed to optimize data for LLMs at scale. It ingests large datasets, condenses them into concise "blocks" of trusted information, and refines inputs to ensure highly accurate responses. This process can reduce data size by up to 97.5% and, critically, improve the accuracy of LLMs by an astounding 7,800%, virtually eliminating hallucinations.
  • Single Source of Truth: Blockify structures your data into questions and answers, creating a trusted corpus of information. Each "block" contains a critical question and a verified answer, ensuring that the LLM draws from a reliable, curated dataset.

2.4. Optimized Performance on Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computers

AirgapAI is specifically engineered to leverage the full power of modern hardware, especially Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computers (AI PCs).

  • Multi-Engine Utilization: AirgapAI can intelligently utilize the Central Processing Unit (CPU), Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), and Neural Processing Unit (NPU) on your AI PC. This ensures optimal performance regardless of your hardware configuration, balancing power efficiency and speed for various AI tasks.
  • Seamless Integration: Designed for enterprise deployment, AirgapAI integrates effortlessly into standard Information Technology imaging workflows, making mass deployment and updates straightforward.
  • Open-Source Flexibility (Bring Your Own Model): Users can bring their own preferred open-source Large Language Models or choose from a suite of pre-quantized models, providing extensive flexibility to adapt to evolving needs and specific use cases.

By combining these powerful advantages, AirgapAI offers a unique, secure, accurate, and cost-effective AI solution with offline mode that empowers businesses and individuals to harness the full potential of Artificial Intelligence without compromise.


3. Understanding Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio and Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computers

Before diving into the setup, let's understand the key technologies that make AirgapAI excel on your device: Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio (DPAIS) and the Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computer (AI PC).

3.1. What is Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio (DPAIS)?

Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio (DPAIS) is a powerful framework developed by Dell Technologies to facilitate and accelerate Artificial Intelligence workloads directly on Dell hardware. Think of DPAIS as a specialized toolkit that allows software, like AirgapAI, to tap into the underlying AI acceleration capabilities of your Dell personal computer more efficiently.

DPAIS provides the necessary software components and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for applications to communicate with and optimally utilize the various AI processing units present in modern Dell machines, including Intel's specialized AI hardware. Its primary goal is to ensure that AI applications run faster, more efficiently, and with better performance directly on the device, rather than relying on external cloud services. For AirgapAI, DPAIS is crucial because it helps unlock the maximum potential of your Dell AI PC for running Large Language Models locally.

3.2. What is an Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computer (AI PC)?

An Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computer (AI PC) is a new generation of personal computers specifically designed with dedicated hardware accelerators to handle Artificial Intelligence tasks locally. Unlike traditional PCs that primarily rely on their Central Processing Unit for all computations, an AI PC is equipped with a combination of specialized processing units that work together to efficiently execute AI workloads.

Key components of an Intel AI PC include:

  • Central Processing Unit (CPU): The "brain" of the computer, responsible for general-purpose computing tasks. While not optimized solely for AI, modern CPUs (like Intel Core Ultra processors) have enhanced instructions that can assist in AI processing, particularly for quick response times and search functions (e.g., searching through millions of records in seconds).
  • Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): Traditionally used for rendering graphics in games and visual applications, modern GPUs are highly parallel processors. This makes them exceptionally good at handling the massive mathematical computations required by Large Language Models. Integrated GPUs in Intel AI PCs can run substantial LLMs without needing separate, expensive graphics cards, offering high throughput for complex AI operations.
  • Neural Processing Unit (NPU): This is the game-changer for AI PCs. An NPU is a specialized processor designed from the ground up to accelerate AI workloads with extreme power efficiency. It's perfect for sustained, heavily-used LLM tasks, allowing AI to run in the background without significantly draining battery life or impacting overall system performance.

The Intel AI PC, with its triumvirate of CPU, GPU, and NPU, provides the ideal local environment for AirgapAI. It allows AirgapAI to dynamically allocate AI tasks to the most suitable processing unit, ensuring optimal performance, power efficiency, and a seamless user experience for your local AI tasks.


4. System Requirements and Prerequisites for AirgapAI

To ensure a smooth installation and optimal performance of AirgapAI, especially when integrating with DPAIS, your system needs to meet certain specifications.

4.1. Hardware and Software Requirements

Component Minimum Requirement Recommended Requirement
Central Processing Unit (CPU) 8 Cores 8 Cores / 16 Threads or better
Random Access Memory (RAM) 16 Gigabytes 32 Gigabytes or more
Disk Space 10 Gigabytes free (Solid State Drive) 50 Gigabytes NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express)
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) 4 Gigabytes Video Random Access Memory (VRAM) (2024 or Newer Integrated Graphics Processing Unit) 8 Gigabytes or more VRAM
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Latest patches for Windows 11

4.2. Permissions

  • Security Permissions to Install: You will need administrator-level permissions on your Windows 11 computer to install the AirgapAI application and configure system-level environment variables for DPAIS.
  • Network Connectivity (for initial download only): While AirgapAI runs offline, the initial installer package needs to be downloaded from an internal or cloud link.

5. Step-by-Step: Installing the AirgapAI Application

The installation of AirgapAI is designed to be straightforward, integrating seamlessly into standard Information Technology imaging workflows. Follow these steps to get AirgapAI up and running.

5.1. Downloading the Installer Package

  1. Obtain the Installer: Get the latest AirgapAI ZIP archive from the internal or cloud link provided by your Information Technology department.
    • Example File Name: AirgapAI-v1.0.2-Install.zip
  2. Save the File: Save the downloaded ZIP file to your "Downloads" folder or another writable location on your computer.

5.2. Installing the Application

  1. Extract the Files: Locate the downloaded ZIP file (e.g., AirgapAI-v1.0.2-Install.zip). Right-click on it and select "Extract All..." from the context menu.
  2. Choose Destination: In the extraction wizard, you can choose a destination folder. The default is usually a new folder created under "Downloads" with the same name as the ZIP file. Click "Extract."
  3. Run the Installer: Once the files are extracted, open the newly created folder. Double-click on the executable installer file, typically named AirgapAI Chat Setup.exe.
  4. Follow the Wizard: The installer wizard will guide you through the process:
    • Accept License Agreement: Read and accept the End-User License Agreement.
    • Create Desktop Shortcut: It is recommended to select the option to create a desktop shortcut for easy access.
    • Click Install: Proceed with the installation.
    • Finish: Once the installation is complete, click "Finish."
  5. Operating System Security Prompt: If your operating system displays a security warning (such as SmartScreen or Gatekeeper), choose "Allow" or "Run anyway" to proceed with the installation. AirgapAI is a trusted application.

5.3. First-Launch Onboarding Wizard

After installation, launch AirgapAI Chat using the new desktop shortcut or from your Start menu. The first time you run the application, it will check for existing models. If none are found, the Onboarding wizard will begin.

5.3.1. Profile and Chat Style

  1. Start Onboarding: Click the "Start Onboarding" button.
  2. Display Name: Enter a display name for yourself (the default is "You").
  3. Chat Style: Pick a preferred Chat Style. Options include "Iternal Professional," "Casual," "Dark Mode," "Retro," and more, allowing for personalization.
  4. Next: Click "Next."

5.3.2. Uploading the Core Large Language Model

AirgapAI uses open-source Large Language Models (LLMs) that run directly on your device. You'll need to upload a core model.

  1. Models Screen: On the "Models" screen, expand the "Available Models" drop-down menu. It will initially be empty.

  2. Upload Model: Click the "Upload Model" button.

  3. Browse for Model: Navigate to the /models/ folder within the folder where you extracted the installer package.

  4. Choose a Model: Select a model suited to your hardware capabilities:

    • Llama-1B: Recommended for 2024 Integrated Graphics Processing Units or low-power devices.
    • Llama-3B: Suitable for Integrated Graphics Processing Units from 2025 or dedicated Graphics Processing Units.
  5. Save: Click "Save." The upload typically takes approximately 30 seconds.

    • Note for Administrators: Information Technology administrators configuring the system can also add or update Chat Large Language Models by accessing the folder created after model upload, which is within your %appdata% directory, for example: C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\IternalModelRepo.

5.3.3. Uploading an Embeddings Model

An "embeddings model" is a specialized Large Language Model that converts text into numerical representations, called embeddings. These embeddings help AirgapAI understand the meaning and context of your data, crucial for accurate Retrieval-Augmented Generation.

  1. Upload Embeddings Model: While still on the onboarding page, click "Upload Embeddings Model."

  2. Browse for Model: Open the /models/ folder from your extracted installer folder and select Jina-Embeddings.zip.

  3. Save: Click "Save." This upload also takes approximately 30 seconds.

    • Note for Administrators: Information Technology administrators configuring the system can also add or update Embeddings Models by accessing the folder created after model upload, which is within your %appdata% directory, for example: C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\IternalModelRepo.

5.3.4. Adding Sample or Custom Datasets

Datasets are the knowledge base that AirgapAI uses for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). RAG allows the Large Language Model to retrieve specific, relevant information from your own data before generating a response, drastically improving accuracy and reducing hallucinations.

  1. Upload Dataset: Click "Upload Dataset."

  2. Browse for Dataset: Navigate to the /datasets/ folder from your install folder.

  3. Select Dataset: Select CIA_World_Factbook_US.jsonl. This is a sample dataset to get you started.

  4. Save: Click "Save."

    • Note for Administrators: Information Technology administrators updating the datasets loaded on the system can push new updates to the dataset by modifying the contents of the files saved within your %appdata% directory, for example: C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Roaming\airgap-ai-chat\CorpusRepo.
    • Tip: You can directly upload Word, PDF, or TXT files. However, for larger collections of documents, it is highly recommended to convert them using Blockify technology for an approximate 78 times accuracy gain. Local, on-device Blockify functionality will be available in the third quarter of 2025.

5.3.5. Finish Onboarding

  1. Verify: Confirm that all three items (Core LLM, Embeddings Model, and at least one Dataset) are successfully added.
  2. Continue: Click "Continue." AirgapAI Chat will now boot with your selected configurations.

6. Detailed Guide: Integrating AirgapAI with Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio (DPAIS)

This section provides the precise steps to enable DPAIS support within AirgapAI Chat, unlocking native acceleration on your Intel AI PC.

6.1. Step 1: Install Required Files for Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio

As the Information Technology Systems administrator, your first step is to install the necessary files to enable a Large Language Model via DPAIS. This process involves installing specific Dell-provided software components that allow DPAIS to interact with your system's hardware AI accelerators (Central Processing Unit, Graphics Processing Unit, and Neural Processing Unit). DPAIS supports both Intel and Qualcomm processors.

  • Action: Refer to Dell Technologies' official documentation or contact your Dell representative for the precise DPAIS installation package and instructions. Ensure that all DPAIS services are properly installed and configured on your Intel AI PC. This typically involves running an installer provided by Dell.

6.2. Step 2: Validate Local Large Language Model Application Programming Interface Endpoints

After installing DPAIS, it's crucial to confirm that its services are running correctly and that the local Large Language Model Application Programming Interface (API) endpoints can be accessed. This validation step ensures that AirgapAI will be able to communicate with DPAIS successfully.

  • Action: Once DPAIS services are running, you can perform a quick validation.
    1. Open PowerShell: Search for "PowerShell" in your Windows Start menu, right-click on "Windows PowerShell," and select "Run as administrator."
    2. Test Endpoint (Optional but Recommended): While DPAIS typically runs silently, you can use network tools or Dell-provided utilities to confirm that the DPAIS API is listening on its designated port, usually 8553. For instance, you could try to send a simple request to http://localhost:8553/v1/openai using a command-line tool like curl (if installed) or a web browser, expecting an error message or a specific response indicating the API is active, even if it's an invalid request for a Large Language Model. The key is to confirm the endpoint is reachable.

6.3. Step 3: Set the DPAIS_ENDPOINT Environment Variable

To tell AirgapAI where to find the DPAIS services, you need to set a system-level environment variable. An environment variable is a dynamic-named value that can affect the way running processes will behave on a computer.

  • Action: Open PowerShell as a regular user (not as administrator, as the variable will be set for the current user's environment) and input the following command precisely:

    [System.Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("DPAIS_ENDPOINT", "http://localhost:8553/v1/openai", "User")
    
    • Explanation of the Command:
      • [System.Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable: This is a .NET framework method used in PowerShell to set an environment variable.
      • "DPAIS_ENDPOINT": This is the name of the environment variable that AirgapAI looks for to connect to DPAIS.
      • "http://localhost:8553/v1/openai": This is the value of the environment variable, specifying the local Uniform Resource Locator (URL) where DPAIS exposes its Large Language Model Application Programming Interface endpoint. localhost refers to your own computer, and 8553 is the common port DPAIS uses. /v1/openai is the specific API path.
      • "User": This parameter ensures that the environment variable is set for the current user, meaning it will persist across reboots and be accessible to applications launched by this user.

6.4. Step 4: Relaunch AirgapAI Chat Application and Confirm Model Visibility

For the newly set environment variable to take effect, AirgapAI needs to be restarted. Once restarted, DPAIS-enabled Large Language Models should automatically appear in your model selection.

  • Action:
    1. Close AirgapAI Chat: Ensure the AirgapAI Chat application is completely closed if it was running.
    2. Relaunch AirgapAI Chat: Launch the AirgapAI Chat application again via your desktop shortcut or Start menu entry.
    3. Verify Model Selection: Navigate to the "Settings" page within AirgapAI Chat. Look for the model selection menu. The DPAIS-enabled Large Language Models provided by Dell (which leverage Intel AI PC acceleration) should now automatically appear as available options. Their names might indicate DPAIS or Intel optimization.

Congratulations! Your AirgapAI application is now configured to leverage the native acceleration capabilities of Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio on your Intel AI PC. You've successfully unlocked the hidden engine for superior local AI performance.


7. Initial Model Benchmarking

After successfully setting up AirgapAI and potentially integrating DPAIS, it's a good practice to benchmark your hardware's performance with the chosen Large Language Model.

7.1. Running the Benchmark

  1. Run Benchmark: On the first model launch (or after selecting a new DPAIS-enabled model), AirgapAI Chat will offer to "Run Benchmark" for your hardware. Click this button. It is highly recommended to do so.
  2. Duration: The benchmark typically takes approximately 2 minutes.
  3. Measurements: It measures critical metrics like "tokens per second" (how fast the AI generates words) and "inference speed" (how quickly it processes requests).
  4. Context-Size Limits: You can skip the benchmark, but if you do, the AI's context window (the amount of information it can "remember" or process in a single interaction) will remain at a conservative 2,000 tokens.
  5. Expand Context Window: Once the benchmark is completed, you can expand the token context window by visiting "Settings" > "Chat" and dragging the slider to your desired size (up to 32,000 tokens or more, depending on your hardware and model).

7.2. Quick Validation Prompts and Performance Deltas

To immediately experience the acceleration provided by DPAIS on your Intel AI PC, try these quick validation prompts:

  1. General Query: "Tell me a short story about an AI assistant that lives only on a local computer."
  2. Data-Specific Query (if you uploaded a dataset): Select your uploaded dataset (e.g., CIA World Factbook for USA). Ask, "What are the major political parties in the United States?"
  • Performance Delta: You should notice significantly faster response times compared to running a non-DPAIS optimized model, or even a noticeable improvement over running the same model on a traditional personal computer without the dedicated AI acceleration of an Intel AI PC and DPAIS. The dedicated Neural Processing Unit and optimized Graphics Processing Unit utilization mean that complex language generation happens with greater speed and less power consumption, especially for sustained workloads. This is the local endpoint acceleration in action.

8. Everyday Workflows with AirgapAI and DPAIS Acceleration

With AirgapAI fully configured and DPAIS accelerated, you can now explore powerful everyday workflows that boost productivity and decision-making.

8.1. File Upload and Summarization

AirgapAI makes it incredibly easy to interact with your documents locally and securely.

  1. Upload File: Drag a file (such as a Portable Document Format document, Word document, or text file) onto the chat window, or click the paperclip icon (📎).
  2. Prompt: Enter a prompt like: "Summarize this document in bullet points."
  3. Instant Summarization: AirgapAI will instantly embed and summarize the document, leveraging its local processing power for speed and privacy.

8.2. Guided Demo Workflows

AirgapAI includes pre-configured workflows to streamline common business tasks.

  1. Workflow Bar: Locate the "Workflow Bar" below the new chat window.
  2. Select Workflow: Choose a workflow, for example, "Sales Proposal – Cover Letter."
  3. Upload Documents (Optional): Upload any supporting documents relevant to the workflow.
  4. Enter Prompt: Provide a minimal or robust prompt (e.g., "Write a cover letter for a proposal to Dell Technologies for AirgapAI.").
  5. Receive Output: AirgapAI will generate a fully engineered output.
  6. Copy: Click the "Copy" icon (📋) to place the text onto your clipboard.

8.3. Retrieval-Augmented Question Answering with Blockify Datasets

This workflow highlights AirgapAI's core strength: accurate answers from your own trusted data, supercharged by DPAIS.

  1. Toggle Dataset On: In the sidebar, toggle your desired dataset ON (e.g., select the "Iternal Technologies Enterprise Portfolio Overview" dataset, or the "CIA World Factbook for USA" dataset if using the sample).
  2. Ask a Question: Prompt AirgapAI with a question related to your dataset, for instance: "What is Iternal Technologies?" or "What are the major political parties in the United States?"
  3. Cited Responses: The Retrieval-Augmented Generation engine will fetch relevant "IdeaBlocks" from your dataset, and the Large Language Model will then synthesize a coherent, trusted answer, often showing citations to the source blocks. This is a crucial feature for AI for confidential chats and ensuring confidential AI chat app functionality.

8.4. Entourage Mode (Multi-Persona Chat)

"Entourage Mode" is a unique feature that allows users to interact with multiple AI personas simultaneously, each drawing from different curated datasets or perspectives. This is invaluable for complex decision-making and scenario planning.

  1. Select Workflow: Choose an "Entourage Mode" quick start workflow from the new chat page.
  2. Configure Personas: In "Advanced Settings" > "Personas," you can configure different AI personas (e.g., "Marketing," "Sales," "Engineering," or "CIA Analyst," "Military Tactician").
  3. Ask a Question: Pose a question.
  4. Multi-Perspective Responses: Responses from each persona will appear in a queue, with activity indicators showing which persona is "typing." For example, for a complex product launch:
    • Recommended Prompt: "I am launching a new product called AirgapAI, it is a 100% local chat Large Language Model solution that is 1/10th the cost of other solutions with more capabilities, what do you think? Please answer in short sentences."
    • Each persona (e.g., Marketing, Sales, Legal) would offer a distinct viewpoint based on its configured knowledge base.

8.5. Multilingual Conversations

AirgapAI Large Language Models can seamlessly switch between languages.

  1. Prompt: Try a prompt like: "Tell me a short story in German about renewable energy."
  2. Seamless Language Switch: The LLM will generate the story in the requested language.
  3. Stop Generation: Use the "Stop" button to halt generation at any time.

9. Advanced Configuration and Customization

AirgapAI offers several advanced options for fine-tuning your experience and optimizing performance.

9.1. Context-Window Expansion

As mentioned during benchmarking, the context window determines how much information the Large Language Model can process in a single interaction.

  • Location: After benchmarking, go to "Settings" > "Model Settings."
  • Adjust: Drag the "Max Tokens" slider to set the desired context window size, up to 32,000 tokens or more, depending on your hardware's capabilities. A larger context window allows for more complex and longer conversations or document analysis.

9.2. Styling and Themes

Personalize your AirgapAI interface to suit your preferences.

  • Location: "Settings" > "Appearance."
  • Options: Switch between predefined themes (like the ones you selected during onboarding) or build custom Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for a completely unique look.

9.3. Workflow Templates

Customize or create your own prompt chains to automate specific tasks.

  • Location: "Settings" > "Workflows."
  • Functionality: This feature is ideal for Information Technology teams to pre-load company-specific tasks, ensuring consistent and efficient use of AI across the organization.

9.4. In-App Benchmarking Suite

Beyond the initial benchmark, you can re-test model performance at any time.

  • Location: "Settings" > "Benchmarking" tab.
  • Purpose: Use this to test the performance of newly added Large Language Models or to evaluate the impact of hardware changes on inference speed and token generation.

10. Updates and Support

Keeping your AirgapAI application up-to-date and knowing where to find help are crucial for a smooth and productive experience.

10.1. Updates and Maintenance

AirgapAI features a built-in "Update Manager" to ensure you always have access to the latest features, security patches, and performance enhancements.

  • Delivery: Updates are delivered by the built-in Update Manager.
  • Configuration: You can choose between "Local Server" or "Cloud" for updates in "Settings" > "Updates." For maximum security and controlled deployments, Information Technology teams can configure a local update server.
  • Custom Update Location: Information Technology administrators can change the file server update location by modifying the updaterConfig.json file.
    • Location: C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Local\Programs\AirgapAI Chat\resources\auto-updater\updaterConfig.json
    • Example updaterConfig.json content:
      {"win32-x64-prod":{"readme":"","update":"https://d30h3ho4go3k4y.cloudfront.net/releases/prod/public/chat-assistant/prod/public/1.0.2/AirgapAI Chat Setup 1.0.2.exe","install":"https://d30h3ho4go3k4y.cloudfront.net/releases/prod/public/chat-assistant/prod/public/1.0.2/AirgapAI Chat Setup 1.0.2.exe","version":"1.0.2"}}
      
      • This configuration file points to the location of the update package. Information Technology can modify the update and install Uniform Resource Locators to point to an internal, secure server.
  • Deployment: Updates can be deployed through familiar Information Technology image management solutions like Microsoft Intune, ensuring that new versions, data updates, or security patches are pushed to all local devices securely and efficiently.

10.2. Training and Support

Iternal Technologies is committed to your success with AirgapAI.

  • Introductory Demo: We offer a 30-minute introductory demo to get you started.
  • Personalized Training: Personalized training sessions are available as an add-on service.
  • Online Enablement Page: Our comprehensive online enablement page includes:
    • Step-by-step video tutorials
    • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
    • User guides
    • Troubleshooting tips
  • Customer Success: Our customer success team is readily available for follow-up calls and additional workshops after initial deployment.

For any additional questions or technical support, please contact the product team at support@iternal.ai.


11. Conclusion: Experience Accelerated, Secure, and Cost-Effective Artificial Intelligence

You have now successfully navigated the intricate process of installing AirgapAI and configuring it to leverage the native acceleration capabilities of Dell Technologies Dell Pro Artificial Intelligence Studio on your Intel Artificial Intelligence Personal Computer. By following this detailed guide, you have not only prepared your system for superior local Artificial Intelligence performance but also embraced a future where private AI, secure AI, and offline AI are not just ideals, but a practical reality.

AirgapAI, powered by the combined might of Intel AI PCs and DPAIS, offers:

  • Unrivaled Accuracy: With the patented Blockify technology, you achieve an astonishing 7,800% improvement in Large Language Model accuracy, virtually eliminating the risk of AI hallucinations.
  • Ironclad Security: All processing occurs 100% locally, ensuring your sensitive data never leaves your device and protecting you from cloud-based risks. This is the ultimate AI for privacy protection.
  • Exceptional Cost Savings: Move away from recurring subscriptions with a one-time perpetual license that can save you up to 15 times the cost of competing cloud solutions.
  • Unmatched Performance: The intelligent utilization of your Intel AI PC's Central Processing Unit, Graphics Processing Unit, and Neural Processing Unit, enhanced by DPAIS, delivers high-speed, power-efficient AI processing directly at your fingertips.
  • Flexibility and Control: Integrate your own data, use open-source Large Language Models, and customize workflows to suit your specific needs, even enabling customizable AI personalities with Entourage Mode.

By integrating AirgapAI into your operations, you empower your workforce with a cutting-edge, secure local AI assistant that ensures AI without data leaks, is not on cloud, and offers no subscription AI app benefits. This is your opportunity to boost productivity, enhance decision-making, and maintain complete control over your most valuable asset: your data.

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