I pulled a local language model onto my laptop. No account, no API key, no data leaving the machine. Then I started usin...

I pulled a local language model onto my laptop. No account, no API key, no data leaving the machine. Then I started using it — and noticed it thought about food systems, governance, and land management from somewhere around San Francisco, circa 2022. The model was running locally. My data was sovereign. And the thing was still, at some fundamental level, not mine. New post on what AI transparency actually requires — and why open weights and genuine openness are not the same thing.https://gaggl.com/blogs/2026-06-10-ai-transparency-digital-literacy/#AI #OpenSource #DigitalLiteracy #Transparency #DigitalCommons #AIGovernance