GitHub Copilot can now use local Ollama models, but local doesn’t mean offline
Copilot CLI can now discover your Ollama models. That moves inference to your machine, nothing more: telemetry, GitHub contact and…
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AI and developer software, examined closely: coding agents, local model runtimes, MCP and the other ways AI tools connect to apps, and new browser AI APIs. What each tool actually does, how the options compare and where their limits are, checked against official documentation.
Copilot CLI can now discover your Ollama models. That moves inference to your machine, nothing more: telemetry, GitHub contact and…
Websites can now prompt a model that Chrome runs on your computer. Who actually gets Gemini Nano, what stays local,…
Function calls, MCP servers and computer use sit at different layers. The same booking task through all three paths, and…
LM Studio for a desktop app, Ollama for scripts and a simple local API, llama.cpp for full control. A decision…