How to Build a $0 Personal AI Assistant (Picoclaw + Oracle Cloud Free Tier)

Tired of expensive AI subscriptions and power-hungry hardware? 🤖 In this video, I show you how to set up Picoclaw—the ultra-lightweight, $0-cost AI assistant that runs on just 10 MB of RAM. While its "big brother" OpenClaw requires a $600 Mac Mini or a paid VPS, we are going to host Picoclaw on the Oracle Cloud Free Tier for a lifetime of 24/7 performance at zero cost. We also eliminate API costs by using Ollama to run AI models locally and privately. Whether you need a full-stack engineer, a daily planner, or a web-searching agent that works while you sleep, this setup is the ultimate "pri…