And you immediately give up your IP for someone else to use. The 4th option, if you have something in your mind worth building, is to just build the thing, without an LLM.

Sure if you use remote AI services, but any companies working on niche markets where they want to protect their IP, or they simply work with sensitive stuff, will rely on local AI instead.

What IP? Everything can be duplicated within a 1week to a month...