Why run a language model on your own machine?
- Data stays local – No text leaves your computer, so sensitive information can’t be sent to the cloud.
- No API limits or costs – Once you have the model file, you’re not paying per request.
- Instant response time – The round‑trip latency of an internet call disappears; the model replies in milliseconds.
If you’re a developer, system admin, or just someone who values privacy, these benefits make local LLMs worth a look.
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