Running AI Models via llama.cpp in Fresh Ubuntu | CUDA + RTX 5070 Setup

Learn how to install CUDA 13.1, build llama.cpp with GPU acceleration, and run Gemma 4 Vision locally on Ubuntu using RTX 5070. Blog link: https://jayeshmahato.com/blog/technol... In this video, I show the complete setup process for running local AI models on Ubuntu using NVIDIA CUDA and llama.cpp with full GPU acceleration. ✅ What’s covered in this tutorial: Install NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu 26.04 Install CUDA 13.1 Fix CUDA + GCC compatibility issues Build llama.cpp with CUDA support Enable full GPU offload on RTX 5070 Download GGUF models from Hugging Face Run Gemma 4 E4B locally Setup multimodal vision support using mmproj Run local AI chat server on localhost Use image understanding directly from your PC 🖥️ Hardware Used: RTX 5070 Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ⚡ Commands covered: llama-cli llama-server Hugging Face CLI CUDA toolkit installation Vision projection setup 📌 Model Used: Gemma 4 E4B GGUF #AI #llamacpp #Ubuntu #CUDA #RTX5070 #LocalAI #Gemma4 #MachineLearning #Linux #OpenSourceAI