diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 25585b40..8317f491 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ hf-spaces/
 # Demo virtual environments
 demos/*/venv/
 
+# AL integration models (huge LLM files)
+al-integration/models/
+al-integration/venv/
 
 # Session planning and Discord docs
 docs/discord/
diff --git a/.rsyncignore b/.rsyncignore
index 5af7ece7..d0ecf8b3 100644
--- a/.rsyncignore
+++ b/.rsyncignore
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ docs/DOCUMENT_SECURITY_GOVERNANCE.md
 # Development Files
 # ============================================
 node_modules/
+
+# ============================================
+# AL Integration - Large Model Files
+# ============================================
+al-integration/models/
+al-integration/venv/
 .git/
 .gitignore
 package-lock.json