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Local AI needs to be the norm

The author argues that developers should prioritize on-device AI over cloud APIs to build robust, private, and trustworthy applications. Through a concrete example and Apple's tooling, the article demonstrates the advantages of local AI and addresses common objections.

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Local AI needs to be the norm
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  • Cloud AI dependencies make apps fragile, invade privacy, and increase complexity.
  • Local models are powerful enough for tasks like summarization, extraction, and classification.
  • Apple's tooling enables easy on-device AI with structured outputs.
  • Use cloud AI only when genuinely necessary.

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