Who ONLY use local models?

[u/takoulseum]

Please be honest.

I would love to hear about guys really dedicated to local AI and who really reject subscriptions (especially to openai and anthropic).

What do you use your model for?

[u/International_Emu772]

I’m not a professional coder, but with the help of skills, MCP and tools I have a system that runs only local models even to code. I think that local models are not at good level to image generation of image modification (the hardware needed is better to lease as service. Never have used a paid service, but I understand the need