Not it isn't but what the OP is saying that with the llama models (and others) being runable on consumer hardware it's only a matter of time until we get someth

Not it isn't but what the OP is saying that with the llama models (and others) being runable on consumer hardware it's only a matter of time until we get something that's "good enough" for many use cases. Maybe not first of the class but there is a lot value to be found in the middle ground and it's good for the market as a whole.