Developer launches open-source local AI model leaderboard

A developer released whatmodel.sh, an open-source leaderboard where users enter RAM and GPU to see which local models their machine can run, with rankings and run commands, and compare them against API models; scores fit 19,731 published benchmark results and the data and scoring code are open source.

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