How I Cut My Monthly AI Bills by $500 Using Local LLMs (opens in new tab)

How I Cut My Monthly AI Bills by $500 Using Local LLMs Discover how switching from cloud-based AI subscriptions to running models locally with Aspen saved me $500 in annual subscription fees. A few months ago, I was performing a routine audit of my monthly subscriptions. It wasn't a particularly exciting task, but it was necessary. As I scrolled through my bank statement, I noticed a recurring pattern of $20 charges. ChatGPT Plus. Claude Pro. A specialized coding assistant. A custom API-based...