#ROCm

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Tech Apr 3, 2026 8 min

Running Lemonade on Strix Halo (EVO-X2): Vulkan Shared Memory Leaks and ROCm Stability

Real-world testing of AMD Lemonade v10.0.1 on Ryzen AI Max+ 395. LLM, image generation, speech recognition, and TTS running simultaneously, NPU Hybrid execution, Vulkan vs ROCm benchmarks, and discovering shared memory leaks.

AMD Local LLM Vulkan ROCm NPU llama.cpp GPU Inference Optimization Benchmark Experiment

Tech Apr 3, 2026 8 min

AMD's Lemonade Local AI Server Bundles GPU, NPU, and Multi-Modal Inference Under One Roof

Lemonade is AMD's open-source local AI server that manages multiple backends like llama.cpp and FastFlowLM across GPU/NPU/CPU, serving text, image, and audio generation through an OpenAI-compatible API.

AMD Local LLM NPU GPU llama.cpp Inference Optimization ROCm Vulkan

Tech Feb 28, 2026 12 min

Abliterated Models in Ollama Were a Complete Failure — and the Official Version Was Fine All Along

All variants of huihui-ai's Qwen 3.5 abliterated produced garbage tokens. GLM-4.7-Flash abliterated had a broken chat template. The official version with thinking disabled turned out to be the right answer.

AI LLM Ollama Local LLM AMD LM Studio Vulkan ROCm Experiment