Blog - Open source
The Rise of Open Source LLMs
While powerful cloud-based Large Language Models (LLMs) raise significant privacy concerns due to potential third-party data storage and usage, open-source LLMs offer a privacy-centric alternative. By allowing users to run models locally or on their own private infrastructure, open-source options provide crucial benefits like complete data sovereignty (keeping data in-house), transparency through accessible code, offline capabilities, and customization potential.