Creating a Generative AI Coding Assistant for VsCode Using Ollama

This lesson teaches how to set up a Generative AI coding assistant using Ollama, the Continue extensions, and the DeepSeek Coder model for VS Code.

Learning Objectives

• Learn to set up an AI coding assistant using Ollama, DeepSeek Coder, and Continue

• Learn how to use the Continue extension to generate and comment code

Intended Audience

• This lesson is intended for anyone who wants to learn how to use local LLMs to create an AI coding assistant

Prerequisites

• Running Local Large Language Models Using Ollama