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What is a local-first AI system?
A local-first AI system is designed around the user's own machine, server, network or controlled environment before relying on external cloud services.
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Local-first AI Systems
A local-first AI system is designed around the user's own machine, server, network or controlled environment before relying on external cloud services.
- BU1ST designs from the ground up, not the cloud down.
- Local-first design is important for privacy, control, resilience and workflow ownership.
- Local-first does not mean primitive; it means the client controls the operating boundary.
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