I think the project is a great idea. Really a structured framework around local, persistent memory with semantic search is the most important bit, IMO. (The SOUL feature already exists for most LLMs in the form of persistent markdown files.)
I also think it'd be a great starting point for building a private pub/sub network of autonomous agents (e.g. a company that doesn't want to exfil its password files via OpenClaw)
The name, however, is a problem. LocalGPT is misleading in 2 ways.
1. It is not Local, it relies on external LLM providers.
2. It is not a Generative Pretrained Transformer.
I'd highly recommend changing the name to something that more accurately portrays the intent and the method.
I also think it'd be a great starting point for building a private pub/sub network of autonomous agents (e.g. a company that doesn't want to exfil its password files via OpenClaw)
The name, however, is a problem. LocalGPT is misleading in 2 ways. 1. It is not Local, it relies on external LLM providers. 2. It is not a Generative Pretrained Transformer.
I'd highly recommend changing the name to something that more accurately portrays the intent and the method.