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		ActorNightly on Dec 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Phi-4: Microsoft's Newest Small Language Model Spe... Why would you want to though? You already can get free access to large LLMs and nobody is doing anything groundbreaking with them.

jckahn on Dec 16, 2024 [–]

I only use local, open source LLMs because I don’t trust cloud-based LLM hosts with my data. I also don’t want to build a dependence on proprietary technology.

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