The AI runs where you tell it to
Portfoleo can speak to a model running on your own machine. In local-model mode nothing you ask, no position you hold and no document you load is transmitted to a model vendor — because there is no vendor in the path. Prefer a hosted model? Paste your own key; the request is yours, on your account, under your agreement.
MECHANISM · a provider layer with a local backend, a capability gate and a spend budget. Not a setting we promise to honour — a path with no outbound request in it.