There's some other reasons to run local LLMs. If it's on my PC, I can preload the context with, say, information about all the members of my family. Their bir

There's some other reasons to run local LLMs. If it's on my PC, I can preload the context with, say, information about all the members of my family. Their birthdays, hobbies, favorite things. I can load in my schedule, businesses I frequent. I can connect it to local databases on my machine. All sorts of things that can make it a useful assistant, but that I would never upload into a cloud service.