SMRTR AIJan 11, 2026Daily.dev

How to Run an LLM Locally to Interact with Your Documents

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Instead of sending sensitive documents to third-party AI servers, you can run large language models locally using Ollama and OpenWebUI to privately search and chat with personal or business files. The setup involves installing these tools, downloading a model suitable for your hardware specifications, and configuring the nomic-embed-text embedding model to process documents into searchable chunks that remain entirely on your machine.

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