A hybrid local-cloud approach can achieve 97% of cloud API performance at 15% of the price by using local models for preprocessing and only sending structured data to cloud models, giving full privacy advantages and access to the smartest intelligence without cloud dependency

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Emad Mostaque

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they can get 97% of the performance of a cloud compute API call for 15% of the price using a local model that combines with a cloud model

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Emad Mostaque: AGI, AI Agents & the Future of WorkRaoul Pal The Journey Man
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:25:51 AM

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