Learn how to run DeepSeek-R1, a powerful open-source reasoning AI, locally on your machine using Ollama. This step-by-step guide shows you how to harness R1's unique ability to solve complex problems through methodical reasoning, all while running completely free on your own hardware. Watch as we demonstrate R1's capabilities by solving an intricate logic puzzle and see how it differs from traditional AI models. 🙏 Support My Channel: Buy me a coffee ☕ : https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leonvanzyl PayPal Donation: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/EKRQ8QSGV6CWW 🧠 I can build your chatbots for you! https://www.cognaitiv.ai 🕒 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - Why reasoning models? 02:54 - Ollama Setup 03:27 - Download and Run DeepSeek-R1