AI and LLMs · Senior · Question 59 of 75
When does running a small model locally in the browser or device make sense?
- 1Only for training new models from user data
- 2For privacy-sensitive or offline tasks where a small model is good enough
- 3For any task, since local models are always better than APIs
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Correct answer: For privacy-sensitive or offline tasks where a small model is good enough
Explanation
On-device models avoid sending data out and work offline, at the cost of capability and device resources.