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Re:LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models by thehamkercat on Thursday July 16, 2026 @05:40PM (#48940638)
Not a scandal ofc, but people use local models mostly for privacy

and using a closed-source, VC-backed app that might change anything in the next update might not be best for privacy

Re:LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models by SOLAR_FIELDS on Thursday July 16, 2026 @06:46PM (#48941294)
It also seems weird to be closed source and then market yourself as a tool designed for things that are open
Re:LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models by woadwarrior01 on Friday July 17, 2026 @03:24AM (#48944300)
Next update? Have you read their privacy policy?

https://lmstudio.ai/app-privacy