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Reading path

# Self-Hosted AI

3 articles on Self-Hosted AI, from first steps to the deep end.

![Your Own AI Server: What Does It Cost and What Do You Get?](https://studiomeyer.io/blog/eigener-ki-server-kosten.webp)

AI Systems

March 8, 20269 min

### Your Own AI Server: What Does It Cost and What Do You Get?

What your own AI server costs: setup, running costs, ROI calculation and the comparison with a full-time hire.

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https://studiomeyer.io/en/blog/eigener-ki-server-kosten

![Local LLMs in 2026: What Actually Works on Consumer Hardware](https://studiomeyer.io/blog/local-llms-2026.webp)

AI Systems

May 9, 202611 min

### Local LLMs in 2026: What Actually Works on Consumer Hardware

An honest map of the local LLM landscape in 2026: three hardware lanes, the models that matter, the stack, and real tokens-per-second numbers.

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https://studiomeyer.io/en/blog/local-llms-2026

![AI and Data Privacy: How to Use Artificial Intelligence Without Risk](https://studiomeyer.io/blog/dsgvo-konforme-ki-server.webp)

AI Systems

March 8, 20267 min

### AI and Data Privacy: How to Use Artificial Intelligence Without Risk

GDPR and the EU AI Act set clear rules for AI in business. A dedicated AI server in Germany takes a large part of that off the table, provided contracts, access rights and a deletion policy follow.

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https://studiomeyer.io/en/blog/dsgvo-konforme-ki-server

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