What It Really Took to Get a Local OpenClaw Agent Working Reliably with an RTX 3080
Running local LLMs is easy right up until you want them to do something useful. That was the core lesson from our OpenClaw journey. On paper, the setup sounded straightforward: run a local model through Ollama, connect it to OpenClaw, use Telegram as the chat surface, and let the agent manage recurring tasks like weather…