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LLMs Cannot Reason Over Personal or Organizational Knowledge Bases

LLMs lack integration with personal files, CSVs, PDFs, and internal documentation, requiring users to manually inject context on every session. This breaks workflows where institutional knowledge should drive AI-assisted decisions. A local-first KB-plus-LLM system that persists and indexes personal knowledge fills a widely felt gap.

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