Published 2026-01-22 · 18 chapters

AI Companion Creation Tutorial

Build your own AI companion using local LLMs. Learn character design, prompt engineering for consistent personalities, and how to create engaging conversational AI that runs entirely on your hardware.

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Overview
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Terminology
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System requirements
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Software stack
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Rpmax model
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Parameters
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Scene prompting
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Character cards
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Ollama format
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Openwebui format
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Positive framing
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Context management
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Character examples
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Mark twain
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Viktor frankl
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Marcus aurelius
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Troubleshooting
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Quick reference
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