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[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I might want an ai on my computer, but only if it is a local, open source model that does not report any kind of data to outside parties in any way.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 week ago

If that were the case, and it was something I chose, I certainly wouldn't mind it anywhere near as much - but the ones being forced upon you by every tech company alive right now are none of those things, and are all data harvesters disguised as utilities.