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I’ve not tried it but this Obsidian plugin does exactly this to your notes: https://github.com/exoascension/vault-chat/tree/main

I think it’s just a matter of time to scale it to something larger.

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Thanks for sharing, but bear in mind that this plugin sends data to Open AI.

It certainly does — and I expect anything in this space that gets successfully commercialized will likewise siphon all of your personal data into a large corporation. But then I am a pessimist about these matters.

As a positive precedent, OpenAI's Whisper speech recognition is open-source and can be run locally with zero data exposure, https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/whispers...

Some progress with local LLMs: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/03/you-c...

> Things are moving at lightning speed in AI Land. On Friday, a software developer named Georgi Gerganov created a tool called "llama.cpp" that can run Meta's new GPT-3-class AI large language model, LLaMA, locally on a Mac laptop. Soon thereafter, people worked out how to run LLaMA on Windows as well. Then someone showed it running on a Pixel 6 phone, and next came a Raspberry Pi (albeit running very slowly).

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