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Setting which GPU to use with PyTorch

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Description

Is there a way (or could there be) to select which GPU to run on when generating chat responses?

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the chat response generation entry point and the issue discussion to determine whether GPU selection belongs in the Python API or the underlying Ollama service. Done should include a documented way to select a GPU and verification that responses use the selected device.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, pytorch
Domain
ai, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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