Meet Jan: The Open Source AI Assistant with Square Codex
Open Source AI Assistant You Can Run Privately on Your Machine
As AI continues to reshape how businesses operate, privacy and control over data have become critical concerns. Enter Jan, an open-source AI assistant designed to run privately on your own hardware. At Square Codex, we specialize in helping companies deploy and customize solutions like Jan by providing nearshore development teams skilled in integrating open-source AI technologies into secure, scalable workflows.
Jan is built to give users full autonomy over their AI experience. Unlike cloud-based assistants, Jan runs locally on your machine, ensuring sensitive information never leaves your control. This capability is increasingly valuable for companies that require strict data governance without sacrificing the benefits of AI-driven productivity.
What Makes Jan Unique Among AI Assistants
Jan stands out as an open-source project that empowers developers and businesses alike to tailor AI assistants according to their exact needs. By running locally, Jan eliminates the latency and privacy risks associated with cloud AI services. This means faster response times, no third-party data exposure, and the flexibility to customize interactions deeply.

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Our teams at Square Codex understand the technical nuances required to implement Jan effectively. We guide clients through installing Jan on compatible devices, adapting it for specific use cases, and integrating it into existing IT environments. This hands-on expertise ensures that your AI assistant works not just in theory, but as a robust business tool.
The Role of Square Codex in Jan Deployments
Deploying open-source AI like Jan requires more than just installing software. It demands thorough knowledge of language models, local runtime environments, and security protocols. Square Codex’s nearshore developers bring this expertise directly to U.S. companies, acting as an extension of your internal teams.
Our Costa Rican engineers assist in building seamless workflows where Jan can automate tasks such as document analysis, internal knowledge base querying, and customer support all while running privately. This approach not only boosts efficiency but also aligns with compliance requirements, a crucial factor for industries like finance and healthcare.
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Advantages of Running AI Assistants Locally with Square Codex
By leveraging Jan, businesses gain complete control over their AI data, an essential advantage in today’s security-focused environment. Square Codex helps clients avoid vendor lock-in, minimize cloud costs, and tailor AI capabilities without relying on external providers.
Our teams also optimize Jan’s performance on local hardware, ensuring it scales with your organizational needs. Whether you are a startup or an enterprise, we provide flexible nearshore staffing solutions to meet your AI development demands efficiently.
Embracing AI Privacy and Customization with Square Codex
At Square Codex, we believe in the power of privacy-first AI. Jan represents a new wave of assistants that combine open-source freedom with enterprise-grade reliability. Our nearshore development teams are ready to help you harness this innovation, enabling secure, private, and scalable AI integration tailored to your business goals.
If you’re exploring local AI assistants that respect data sovereignty while enhancing productivity, Square Codex is your trusted partner to make it happen.
