A comparison of self-hosted LLMs and OpenAI: cost, text generation quality, development speed, and privacy.

During the LLM hype, you can find a lot of articles like “Fine-tune your Private LLaMA/Falcon/Another Popular LLM”, “Train Your Own Private ChatGPT”, “How to Create a Local LLM” and others.

At the same time, only few people tell why you need it. I mean, are you really sure you need your own self-hosted LLM? Maybe the OpenAI API could be the best choice for you.  – Read More