☁ Cloud AI tools
Staff paste or upload work into an outside service.
- ✕Data leaves your office. Prompts and files travel to a vendor's servers, under their terms.
- ✕You can't fully control retention. Policies change; deletion and training-use rules are theirs, not yours.
- ✕Hard to answer a client who asks. “Where did our file go?” deserves a better answer than a terms-of-service page.
- ✕Costs grow per person, forever. Every new hire adds another monthly AI subscription.