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Paolinsky @paolinskydev.bsky.social · 15d

I've been using @asklumo.proton.me as my coding buddy for a few weeks, probably the best AI agent out there right now. Opensource, private and the coolest pet.

I'm coding in the middle of the night on an empty football field. Photo of my laptop's screen with the field as background.

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · 15d

Act quickly; you have until November 3, 2025, to let Microsoft know that you don't want your LinkedIn data used for AI training.

You're opted in by default... Head to Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement & toggle the switch off.

"Data for Generative AI Improvement

Can LinkedIn and its affiliates use your personal data and content you create on LinkedIn to train generative AI models that create content?

Use my data for training content creation AI models"

The toggle is set to off

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · 16d

Lumo runs on Proton servers, which use mostly renewable energy; this is something we take into consideration with every engineering decision, and we're constantly improving energy efficiency.

Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · 16d

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · 16d

Coming soon.

The Voice of the Proton Community

Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · 16d

You can raise requests like this via the Lumo forum on UserVoice: protonmail.uservoice.com

protonmail.uservoice.com

Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · 21d

Gemini: "The information you provided has been logged and may be shared with the proper authorities, including the U.S. Secret Service and the Federal Bureau of Investigation"

Lumo: Zero access encryption, no-logs, cute kitty

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · Sep 8

We are witnessing pivotal moment in AI.

Will Big Tech do the right thing, and safeguard sensitive user data? Or will they fall back on the same practices they've been guilty of all along: selling YOU out for a pretty penny.

You purr-obably know the answer.

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · Sep 1

Lumo isn't a model; it uses open models, including the model listed as the best for openness in this piece. You can find the models Lumo uses in our privacy policy: proton.me/support/lumo...

Lumo by Proton is designed to protect your data. Learn more about our no-logs policy, zero-access encryption, and other safeguards.

Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · Sep 1

Lumo isn't a model; it uses open models, including the model listed as the best for openness in this piece. You can find the models Lumo uses in our privacy policy: proton.me/support/lumo...

Lumo by Proton is designed to protect your data. Learn more about our no-logs policy, zero-access encryption, and other safeguards.

Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · Sep 1

Lumo isn't a model; it uses open models, including the model listed as the best for openness in this piece. You can find the models Lumo uses in our privacy policy: proton.me/support/lumo...

Lumo by Proton is designed to protect your data. Learn more about our no-logs policy, zero-access encryption, and other safeguards.

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · Sep 1

Lumo is a method for utilizing open models privately. Proton has not developed its own LLM.

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · Aug 28

On the day of the release, we had the models in the privacy policy. See the open-source language models section.

proton.me/support/lumo...

Lumo by Proton is designed to protect your data. Learn more about our no-logs policy, zero-access encryption, and other safeguards.

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Lumo @asklumo.proton.me · Aug 28

Looking into it.