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Run Google Gemma 4 Locally for Free in 1 Click (Ollama + Hermes Agent Setup)

The episode shows how to run Google’s newly released Gemma 4 locally for free using Ollama and connect it to Hermes Agent in a single click/prompt, highlighting new quantization-aware training weights that reduce memory requirements while maintaining quality. The presenter demonstrates Gemma 4 running inside an agent operating system with Hermes, including tool access (terminal, browser use on Mac), shared memory via an Obsidian database, and multi-agent coordination, plus quick model switching in the Hermes dashboard (including filtering for free models and using local models for sub-agents). It contrasts local/offline private use versus paid subscriptions and explains a five-step “Goldie Iron Brain” framework (vault, wiring, shared memory, dashboard, updates). The video also mentions Hermes v0.16 MCP management features and promotes the AI Profit Boardroom community and training.

00:00 One Click Gemma 4
00:27 Setup in Hermes
01:08 Why Local Models Win
02:09 Free Model Switching
03:35 What Is Gemma 4
04:28 Goldie Iron Brain
05:28 Hermes Dashboard Tour
07:23 Future Proof Updates
08:01 Recap and Next Steps
08:39 Join The Community
09:33 Final Thanks

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