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News from CanopyChat and Canopy Code
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What Is an AI Coding Agent, and How Is It Different From Autocomplete?
An AI coding agent reads your project, edits files and runs commands to finish a task. Here is how it differs from autocomplete and chat, and what to check before you trust one.
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Can You Run AI on Your Own Computer? A Plain Guide to Local Models
Local AI models run on your own hardware, so your prompts stay on your machine. What they are good at, what hardware you need, and the tools to start with.
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Private AI Chat You Can Trust: How CanopyChat Protects Your Data
CanopyChat answers on your device first, and every cloud feature is opt in. Here is how your data is protected, from on-device chat to zero data retention in the cloud.
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CanopyChat, Canopy Code and Flame: What Each One Does
A plain guide to the Canopy family: CanopyChat for private AI chat, Canopy Code for coding in the terminal, and Flame, the agent that keeps working in the cloud.
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Canopy Code: a terminal coding agent for any model, now in VS Code
What Canopy Code is, which models it works with, and what is new in release 2026.11.05.