What Are the Drawbacks of a Local LLM, and When Is the Cloud the Better Choice?
Local LLMs have five drawbacks to face honestly: hardware must be bought…
Local LLMs have five drawbacks to face honestly: hardware must be bought…
The biggest advantage of a local LLM is that the company decides where its data…
The risk has two layers. Once data is pasted, it sits on the provider's servers…
Start with GPU memory, not the CPU.
On-premises: employees' questions, company documents, and the AI's answers are…
Yes. Prompt injection hides instructions in content the AI will read so that it…
Use least privilege. Each AI Agent gets only the tools, data, and accounts its…
Public leaderboards cannot answer this; test with your own questions.
It checks the exact version being delivered, not some version from during…
Yes. After a model is downloaded to the machine, answering questions needs no…
Accept an AI Agent with the company's own questions, not the impression from a…
Enforce permissions at the retrieval step, not by relying on the AI's judgment.
A leaked API key lets someone else call AI on your company's account.
Not always. It depends on the license of the exact version you download, not on…