# How I Built SLEK AI CLI at 15 Years Old
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Building software is hard. Building an AI CLI as a student with limited resources is even harder. Over the last few months, I've been working on SLEK AI CLI, a command-line AI assistant designed to make AI accessible from the terminal. Why I Started Most AI tools today focus on web interfaces. As someone who spends a lot of time in the terminal, I wanted an AI assistant that could be used directly from the command line.