Go to https://ollama.com/ Click Models, and find a models with 'tools' feature

Look for the tools icon, this allows ollama to connect to tools to use, other wise it's just a chatbot on you local machine, He chooses qwen 3.5.

Go to https://ollama.com/library/qwen3.5 To choose from different amount of parameters, "Your macs can handle 3.5:9b" with ease so use those for now, Don't do more than half your RAM For now