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On-device AI is splitting into a two-tier consumer market, and the floor is rising fast

A wave of locally runnable models and cheap voice tools is moving AI capability off the cloud. The question is who owns the runtime, and who owns the user underneath it.

Jonas Reinholt · Monexus Tech desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·14 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
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