⁂ L. Rhodes on Nostr: One thing I'm only just now appreciating is how the shift to "agentic AI" serves to ...
One thing I'm only just now appreciating is how the shift to "agentic AI" serves to undermine any privacy benefits you might get from using a local model. Maybe the model isn't sending every prompt back to a data center, but if you're handing tasks over to agents, then they're likely out there leaving a trail of data all across the internet — and maybe with a preference for sites that filter back to the model vendor.
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