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@bobduffy bobduffy released this 07 Aug 23:22
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AI Playground Beta Intel Core Ultra-H Installer. This is the initial launch version of AI Playground, packaged as a Windows installer for systems with an Intel® Core™ Ultra-H Processor with built-in Intel® Arc™ GPU.

Features:

  • Run a variety of AI capabilities locally using your Intel Arc GPU
  • Text To Image Generation using either SD1.5 and SDXL Checkpoint, Models and LoRAs
  • Image to Image Generation with support for; Upscaling, Upscaling with Variation, Image to Image Generation with Variance, Inpainting, and Outpainting
  • Chatbot with RAG Embeddings to search, summarize, stylize generalized knowledge from an LLM model or from local text content.
  • Model swapping of PyTorch LLM, SD1.5, and SDXL models
  • Multi-Language support, Chinese language added (via PR from user @Nuullll)

Fixes and updates:

  • Fixes online installer causing issues with LLM after 8/05/24
  • Updated some components version, for increased security
  • Fix for port conflicts on static port 9999
  • Code and UX fixes via community support requests

Known Issues & Workaround

  • Some systems may hang on Loading Screen and can be resolved by installing VS C++ redist https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170
  • Python installation process can take more than 10 minutes or be hung by a poor internet connection. Resetting wifi or restarting install has been known to fix
  • System level Python installs, not part of a virtual environment, may interfere AI Playground Python and causing the app not to start.
  • First run of AI Chatbot in Answer may be very long or hang. Restarting fixes and issue is generally not seen again
  • Generating HTML code from Answers may not render in the viewport, but do display in the console
  • SDXL image generation on many Intel Core Ultra systems may take exceedingly long due to the size of SDXL models which may be near or exceed the shared memory available to the built-in GPU
  • Issues sighted with when system has an additional dGPU - work-around/fix in process

NOTE:
This version will not run on other Intel Arc GPUs, this will only run on the built-in GPUs for Intel Core Ultra-H systems