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In this Operator’s Cut, NLW is joined by Nufar Gaspar for a practical primer on why local AI suddenly matters and where to start. They break down the forces pushing companies to rethink full dependence on frontier cloud models — rising token costs, vendor fragility, capacity constraints, data control, and resilience — then walk through the basic layers of local AI, from hardware and open models to Ollama, LM Studio, agent harnesses, and the real tradeoffs of running AI on machines you control. Register for our new enterprise-grade AI training programs: http://training.besuper.ai/ Brought to you by: KPMG – Research from KPMG and the University of Texas at Austin shows the highest-impact AI users treat AI like a reasoning partner — and those skills can be taught at scale. Learn more at kpmg.com/us/Sophisticated Section - Section turns AI investment into workforce transformation and ROI - https://www.sectionai.com/ Outsystems - Stop wondering how AI will change your business and start building the agents that will lead it - http://outsystems.com/ Scrunch - The AI customer experience platform - https://scrunch.com/ Zenflow Work - Agents for knowledge work - https://zenflow.free/ Blitzy - Want to accelerate enterprise software development velocity by 5x? https://blitzy.com/ MissionCloud - Eliminate AWS complexity with end-to-end cloud and AI services https://www.missioncloud.com/ AssemblyAI - The best way to build Voice AI apps - https://www.assemblyai.com/brief Robots & Pencils - Cloud-native AI solutions that power results https://robotsandpencils.com/ The AI Daily Brief helps you understand the most important news and discussions in AI. Subscribe to the podcast version of The AI Daily Brief wherever you listen: https://pod.link/1680633614 Our Newsletter is BACK: https://aidailybrief.beehiiv.com/ Interested in sponsoring the show? sponsors@aidailybrief.ai
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