Private AI for UK Businesses: How to Use LLMs Without Exposing Company Data
The general, all-sector answer to the question every UK business is now asking: how do you get the benefit of large language models without feeding them things you are paid to protect? This guide defines what private AI actually means, maps the five deployment levels from business-tier chatbots to fully self-hosted open-weight models, sets the UK GDPR and confidentiality position, prices a 20-person worked example across all four buyable routes, covers RAG without exposure, the NCSC and OWASP security layer, vendor due diligence in eight questions, and finishes with a 90-day rollout plan.