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Rich Dunbar
Member #1,025FounderL2Founder, Nexus Emerging Technology
I'm an AI architect and founder of NEXUS Emerging Technology, developing sovereign AI, cognitive operating systems, and ultra-low-bit LLM co
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Nexus Adapter Studio is an experimental browser-based WebGPU application for training LoRA adapters on supported GGUF models. Bring your own model and JSONL corpus, evaluate learning, and export resumable Nexus adapter checkpoints. Runs locally without a Python or PyTorch backend.
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Nexus AI Studio is an experimental browser-based AI workspace with local WebGPU inference, supported GGUF model loading, voice interaction, optional facial-expression cues, retrieval-based memory and adapter learning. Built for customizable, privacy-conscious local AI.
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NEXUS Imaging Studio is a Windows-based USB imaging and recovery platform featuring bootable ISO flashing, disk management, forensic file recovery, verified data erasure, and AEGIS adaptive recovery with advanced safety controls.
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NEXUS LittleBit Compression & Recovery is an experimental AI platform supporting ultra-low-bit LLM quantization (8 to 0.1 BPW), custom AMD/WebGPU-accelerated inference, and five-stage recovery using up to 10 million training tokens. Designed to advance efficient, sovereign, offline AI on consumer hardware.
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Nexus ZLC is an experimental offline toolkit for lossless GGUF compression and compressed-weight inference. It preserves original model data, supports compatible models through a custom WebGPU engine, and includes restoration and before-and-after perplexity tests.
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NEXUS Web LLM is a browser-based local inference app for compatible GGUF and LittleBit models, featuring custom WebGPU acceleration, metadata-driven configuration, 100 model profiles, automatic memory planning, speed tuning, and runtime diagnostics.
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About
I'm an AI architect and founder of NEXUS Emerging Technology, developing sovereign AI, cognitive operating systems, and ultra-low-bit LLM compression.
Experience
Strategic Consultant for Non-Profits & Businesses | Helping Orgs Turn Ideas into Actionable Growth Plans
Board Chair · Support Services Group Co-Operative
Freelance Business Consultant · Bottom-up Consulting Services
Director · HomeBridge Youth Society
Board Member · Support Services Group
Co-Owner / Project Manager / Director of Marketing · Finesse Microblading
Deputy Chair · Support Services Group
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Deputy Innovation Officer · Department of National Defence
Director · Gambling Risk Informed Nova Scotia