Only anecdotally, but a friend of mine has been complaining about his 6a for at least 2 months now, saying the device gets sluggish and he encounters more bugs with every update. My mom reports similar things with her 7 Pro. So if GrapheneOS isn‘t important for you, I would skip Pixels for now. The Nothing 2a looks really good though.

Googles implementation of RCS, the one they are pushing as standard, is indeed proprietary

That’s what you get for always eating your sisters share too

Works fantastic. I’m currenlty playing it through Gamepass and GeforceNow with Priority(have it for other Games anyway), since the Gamepass Version is locked to 30fps. It’s a bit more complicated than running an .exe, but a well documented setup.

Have fun :)

GPT4All might be your answer. Desktop, open source, supports using GPT4 through the API.

Godspeed to you! Infinity was my favourite client. Loved the themes, especially the Catppuccin one i found somewhere.