Definition
Running artificial intelligence models, particularly large language models (LLMs), on a user’s own hardware rather than relying on cloud-based services. This approach prioritizes privacy, control, and offline access.
Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)
Crucial for users concerned about data privacy, security, and the desire to avoid reliance on third-party cloud providers for AI tasks.
Key properties or components
- Enhanced privacy
- Data control
- Offline capability
- Hardware requirements
- Potential for lower long-term cost
Contradictions or debates
None.