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I ran a blind test on self-hosted AI agents. Here are the results, guess who's who [D]

everything here ran on my own hardware, an M5 Max MacBook Pro with 64GB. blind test of self-hosted AI agents, every one on Qwen 3.8 27B uncensored Q4_K_M in llama.cpp, same 5 everyday tasks like counting log errors and renaming a function. names hidden, results below, take a guess The tasks Merge t…

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  1. 2026-10-25 22:57 · r/MachineLearning
    I ran a blind test on self-hosted AI agents. Here are the results, guess who's who [D]

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