@VraserX: I keep wondering when local AI models running on normal 16 GB RAM machines will catch up to what GPT-5.6 Sol and Fable …
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A user speculates when local AI models on 16GB RAM machines will match GPT-5.6 Sol and Fable 5, guessing about 18 months.
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I keep wondering when local AI models running on normal 16 GB RAM machines will catch up to what GPT-5.6 Sol and Fable 5 can do today.
My guess is around 18 months. What do you think?
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