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Also the incessant ammounts of power/energy that they consume.
Running an llm llocally takes less power than playing a video game.
The training of the models themselves also takes a lot of power usage.
They are using open source models that have already been trained. So no extra energy is going into the models.
Of course, I mean the training of the original models that the function is dependent on. It's not caused by VLC itself of course.