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LocalLLaMA users seek safe web search for LLMs

Users on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit are discussing methods for safely deploying web search capabilities with local large language models. The primary concerns revolve around preventing prompt injection attacks and maintaining search privacy. Participants are seeking guidance on setting up sandboxed search systems and effective moderation strategies for models like Hermes and Pi, as current implementations can lead to excessive tool calls. AI

IMPACT Users are seeking best practices for integrating web search into local LLM deployments, focusing on security and privacy concerns.

RANK_REASON User discussion on a subreddit about implementing a feature.

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LocalLLaMA users seek safe web search for LLMs

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/No-Paper-557 ·

    Local Web Search Safety

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi all,</p> <p>How you guys handling safe deployment of websearch in Hermes, pi and other harnesses? Does anyone have a good uproars setup guide for local models? I tried to implement a sandboxed search system but it caused endless tool calls. Wa…