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Sep 10, 2026 · Industry Insights

NVIDIA PAIR: Turn Idle Home PCs into a Local AI Inference Cluster

NVIDIA PAIR is an open-source tool that distributes AI inference tasks across multiple local devices via Ollama or LM Studio, demonstrating up to 2x speedup in multi-agent workloads but with no guaranteed linear scaling, supporting Windows, Linux, macOS on RTX 20+ or Apple M4+ hardware.