I really hope they continue with the on-device approach. It will likely be less cutting edge, but keeping personal data secure, private and ideally encrypted on-device is my very strong preference.

I would be ok with certain queries leaving the device if it meant a bit more flexibility and accuracy. otherwise, yes, I would also prefer the on-device approach.

sometimes I just need some cooking tips, though.

Combining augmented reality and generative AI is going to have some profound effects on the human psyche.