How to Build a Cheap AI Setup
Christopher Penn·Aug 9, 2026
In this episode, you'll learn why Deep Seek V4 Flash outperforms expensive models at a fraction of the cost. You will discover which inference provider offers zero data retention with the lowest pricing for your chosen model. You will walk through building a cheap mini PC setup powerful enough to run a full AI server in Ubuntu Linux. You will set up OpenCode as your free, open-source AI harness with a 6-step process you can start today.