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Why Our AI Desktop Assistant Never Stores Model API Keys on Your Computer

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Originally published on cernalo.com . Provider keys stay on the server. The desktop app sends a session and the context you choose, and the service checks the plan before it calls a model. The pattern we chose not to copy I build Cernalo. This post explains one architectural decision and its costs.…

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  1. 2026-10-18 07:29 · DEV Community — AI
    Why Our AI Desktop Assistant Never Stores Model API Keys on Your Computer

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