Michael Ten @lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoOpera is testing letting you download LLMs for local use, a first for a major browserwww.zdnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkOpera is testing letting you download LLMs for local use, a first for a major browserwww.zdnet.comMichael Ten @lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoWhy the hell do I need this in a web browser? Why isn’t it a stand alone app?
minus-squareFaceDeer@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoThere are plenty of stand-alone LLM apps.
minus-squareGlitterInfection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIf you think of LLMs as a thing to replace search bars then this kind of makes sense.
minus-squarenoodlejetski@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months ago If you think of LLMs as a thing to replace search bars I don’t.
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoJust more unnecessary browser bloat.
minus-squarePlopp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThe more search bars the faster your internet becomes!
minus-squareGlitterInfection@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThis is true. I asked my LLM.
minus-squarechronicledmonocle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoSame reason people get their WiFi from their ISP Modem+Router combo, even though it’s stupid to do so: People often confuse initial convenience for good.
Why the hell do I need this in a web browser? Why isn’t it a stand alone app?
There are plenty of stand-alone LLM apps.
If you think of LLMs as a thing to replace search bars then this kind of makes sense.
I don’t.
Just more unnecessary browser bloat.
Like search bars.
The more search bars the faster your internet becomes!
This is true. I asked my LLM.
Same reason people get their WiFi from their ISP Modem+Router combo, even though it’s stupid to do so: People often confuse initial convenience for good.