Tag: DeviceNativeAI
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Beyond VPN Metering: How On-Device AI Is Changing Panel Data Collection
VPN metering has powered panel behavioural data collection for over a decade, but battery drain, respondent churn, and tightening platform restrictions are mounting. On-device AI offers a fundamentally different approach — processing data on the respondent’s device and sharing only consented inferences. Here’s how the two architectures compare.
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Lab Report: Building a Real On-Device Intent Classifier with a Small Language Model
Most AI demos look impressive—until you try to ship them in a real mobile app. This technical walkthrough shows how to build a production-ready intent classifier that runs entirely on-device using Small Language Models. No cloud dependency. No user data leaving the device. Sub-second response times.
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On-Device AI vs Cloud AI
Cloud AI or on-device? The answer depends on your latency, privacy, and cost constraints—not the hype cycle. A quick framework for choosing.