Can AI features run on my own servers for privacy?
Yes. Open-weight models can run on your own infrastructure so data never leaves your control, at the cost of managing GPUs and accepting somewhat lower capability than frontier APIs. Many products land on a hybrid: sensitive data on self-hosted models, generic tasks on APIs.
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Ijaz Khan, Senior Full Stack Developer
4+ years shipping production SaaS, AI products and scalable backends for clients worldwide. Available for freelance projects and full-time roles.