• KingStrafeIV@midwest.social
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      1 year ago

      It all depends on how you implement it. He describes the text from images as using machine learning, which implies using an external API to do that translation.

      Storing cloud backups requires a server and storage, etc.

      • Rikudou_Sage@lemmings.world
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        1 year ago

        which implies using an external API to do that translation

        It doesn’t. You can have local models.

        Storing cloud backups requires a server and storage, etc.

        Yes, it doesn’t have to be the author’s storage. Many, many apps implement it as adding the data to your Google Drive / Dropbox / whatever.