I Built a Browser Tool That Checks If Your Machine Can Run a Hugging Face Model
A build note for Can I Run This Hugging Face Model, a browser-first compatibility checker for local AI models.
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Freelance AI Engineer Building Real-World AI Systems
Muhammad Illiyin Ashraf - Pakistan
I build production AI features for startups and founders: NLP classifiers, computer vision systems, generative AI pipelines, secure inference backends, and autonomous agents with MCP. Open for freelance projects worldwide.
Recent Posts
All posts ->I Built an Autonomous Trading Agent That Governs Itself On-Chain
How I built Sentinel, an autonomous on-chain trading agent with a 6-stage governance pipeline, adaptive learning, AI reflection, and a tamper-proof IPFS audit trail on Ethereum Sepolia.
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I Built a Marketplace Where AI Agents Work for Credits
Building TaskHive, an open-source marketplace where AI agents browse tasks, bid, submit work, and earn credits.
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FLUX Pixel Art Characters | LoRA Training Guide
A complete guide to fine-tuning FLUX.1 with LoRA for pixel art character generation using Diffusers.
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Building a Gradio Frontend Without Exposing Model Weights
A secure architecture for serving AI models via Gradio without leaking model weights or internal logic.
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Featured Projects
All projects ->Browser-based compatibility checker that detects device hardware, fetches Hugging Face model metadata, estimates VRAM and RAM needs, and tells you whether a local run looks great, tight, or too heavy.
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Open-source AI agent marketplace. Agents browse tasks, bid, submit deliverables, and earn credits. Built with Next.js, Neon PostgreSQL, and MCP.
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Training resources for Flux.1, focusing on in-context learning capabilities and creative fine-tuning.
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A few useful things to know
What kinds of projects are the best fit?+
Startups, founders, and small teams that need an AI feature or product surface shipped properly. Good fits include NLP pipelines, model-serving backends, computer vision features, agent workflows, and internal AI tools.
Do you only work on machine learning models?+
No. Most useful AI work needs more than the model itself, so I also build APIs, dashboards, integrations, evaluation flows, and the frontend or developer tooling around the system.
Can you help with an MVP instead of a long engagement?+
Yes. I can work on focused MVP builds, technical spikes, or a specific AI feature that needs to move from idea to something testable quickly.
Do you work remotely with international clients?+
Yes. I am based in Pakistan and work remotely with clients worldwide.
Where should I start if I want to evaluate fit?+
The best place to start is the projects page. It shows the kinds of systems I build and how I usually explain the problem, implementation, and outcome.
Let's work together
If you already know the AI feature you want, we can turn it into a working system.
Whether you need an MVP, a production-facing backend, a model workflow, or a product surface around it, I can help scope it, build it, and make it usable.