General Frequently Asked Questions#
This section answers general basic frequently asked questions about AI Workbench.
Does AI Workbench require a GPU?#
No. You can install and run it on a CPU only machine and get the same UX. When you need a GPU, just connect your local Workbench to a remote system with GPUs.
What IDEs and file editors are supported in AI Workbench?#
Since it’s just working with a Git repository, you can use any kind of IDE or file editor you want.
It’s a little more complicated to attach to the containerized environment, but VS Code does it by default.
Table of IDEs and Applications with Local / Remote File and Container Access
Application Name |
Project File Access (local, remote) |
Project Container Access (local, remote) |
|---|---|---|
VS Code |
Local and remote by default |
Local and remote by default |
Cursor |
Local not remote |
Neither without manual configuration |
PyCharm |
Local not remote |
Neither without manual configuration |
Local file editors |
Local not remote |
N/A |
System applications like Photoshop |
Local not remote |
N/A |