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Why would non-geeks want to run a local LLM? Electricity prices alone are quite high. Why not pay a subscription on a cloud service and be done with it.
by elorant 2y ago
Why would non-geeks want to run a local LLM? Electricity prices alone are quite high. Why not pay a subscription on a cloud service and be done with it.
- xyc 2y agoPrivacy could be one reason. There are a lot of cases where people do not want to send data to a cloud service.
- bryanlarsen 2y agoMy point is that you will have many cloud services to choose from if geeks can build them easily, which will keep prices down.