--- emoji: 📈 colorTo: green --- # Open Synapse Labs **Intelligence that amplifies humans. Not replaces them.** Open Synapse Labs builds efficient AI systems for local deployment on consumer hardware. Focus on practical utility, speed, and minimal resource requirements. [![Hugging Face](https://img.shields.io/badge/🌐-Hugging%20Face-ffcc00)](https://huggingface.co/opensynapselabs) [![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/badge/🐙-GitHub-181717)](https://github.com/OpenSynapseLabs) 📧 **Contact:** opensynapselabs@proton.me --- ## What we do - **Local models** — run without API keys or cloud, data stays on device - **Efficient architectures** — MoE and sparse systems for high performance at low VRAM usage - **Adaptive training** — fine-tune and adapt models for specific tasks - **Practicality** — minimal setup, maximum result --- ## Why this matters Most AI today is: - centralized and requires internet - expensive (API costs) - opaque in data handling We provide an alternative: models that run on your GPU/CPU, send no data externally, and require no subscription. --- ## How to contribute We are open to contributors. No contracts or interviews needed — if the product is useful to you, improve it and use it yourself. **What we need:** - Fine-tuning models (more data, longer context) - Inference optimization (quantization, caching) - CLI tools and integrations - Documentation and usage examples **How to join:** 1. Follow this invite link: [Join Open Synapse Labs on Hugging Face](https://huggingface.co/organizations/opensynapselabs/share/XVpaVoalCbVyvwiBUaFiBiatCtVjnvmXuQ) 2. New members get **read access** by default — you can view and download all models 3. We promote active contributors to **write access** manually > 💡 Include your GitHub and skills when reaching out — this speeds up promotion to write access. --- ## Organic growth We do not use paid advertising. Growth comes through: - Open repositories and reproducible results - Published benchmarks and comparisons - Developer community sharing experience If a model was useful — tell others about it. This is the best support for the project. --- **Open Synapse Labs** *Practical AI for real work.*