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Stop Routing Your Prompts Through Shady AI Proxies: How to Compress LLM Tokens Locally in Node.js

DEV.to AIΒ·May 21, 2026

This article warns against using third-party AI proxies for cost optimization, citing serious security risks to proprietary and customer data. It proposes a local solution for LLM token compression within a Node.js runtime, eliminating the need for unverified middlemen.

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