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Client-Side Tool Calling Is the Privacy Pattern AI Apps Need
Client-side tool calling keeps sensitive documents in the browser while the model requests narrow actions. How it works and what still leaves the machine.
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DeepSeek R1 and V3: The Developer's Guide to Open-Source AI
DeepSeek R1 and V3 developer guide: use the MIT-licensed models through the API, run them locally with Ollama and decide when they beat closed-source models.
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Llama 4: The Complete Developer's Guide to Meta's Open Source Models
Llama 4 developer guide to Scout and Maverick, the open mixture-of-experts models from Meta: run them locally, call them via APIs and know when to pick them.
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NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2: Local AI That Punches Up
NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2 is a hybrid Mamba-transformer small model that runs on consumer GPUs. See how its reasoning controls, open data and tool use work.
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Microsoft PHI-4: A 14B Parameter Model That Rivals Models 5x Its Size
Microsoft PHI-4 is an MIT-licensed 14B model that matches Llama 3.3 70B on key benchmarks. See its specs, how to run it locally with Ollama, and when to use it.
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