On-Device Intelligence – Redefining AI/LLMs for Healthcare Applications

19 November 2025

Sagar Makhija (Tech Lead – Software, Decos) showcased how on-device intelligence and locally hosted LLMs are revolutionizing AI-driven healthcare. Moving AI to the edge—on devices or hospital servers—boosts speed, privacy, compliance, and reliability for critical workflows. 

AI for Healthcare

Highlights

  • On-device AI: Eliminates cloud dependency, enables secure real-time inference, even offline. 
  • Compliance & Security: HIPAA/GDPR-ready architecture for instant decision support. 
  • Models & Performance: Practical use of 2B–4B quantized models on Android, tablets, and servers; guidance on model selection and tuning. 
  • Integration: Hybrid setups with on-device and GPU-powered servers for scalability. 
  • Business Case: Lower TCO, enhanced security, independence from third-party clouds. 

Key Takeaways 

  • On-device AI = Private, fast, compliant intelligence 
  • Local models enable real-time decision support 
  • Quantized LLMs run on low-RAM devices 
  • Hybrid architecture ensures scalability for hospitals 
AI for Healthcare

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