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What if open-source AI focused less on giant models and more on reusable capabilities?

Instead of everyone building another general-purpose model, the community could distill open models into domain specialists—biology, Python, accounting, OCR, and more. Developers could combine these capabilities into local tools: small model + OCR + accounting → local accounting assistant Like Linu…

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  1. 2026-09-27 14:24 · r/LocalLLaMA
    What if open-source AI focused less on giant models and more on reusable capabilities?

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