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AI Expert Warns Crash Is Imminent As AI Improvements Hit Brick Wall (futurism.com)

submitted 1 week ago by zarkanian@sh.itjust.works to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] drake@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 6 days ago (2 children)

It’s absurdly unprofitable. OpenAI has billions of dollars in debt. It absolutely burns through energy and requires a lot of expensive hardware. People aren’t willing to pay enough to make it break even, let alone profit

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 days ago

Eh, if the investment dollars start drying up, they'll likely start optimizing what they have to get more value for fewer resources. There is value in AI, I just don't think it's as high as they claim.

[–] OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 days ago

Training new models is expensive. Running them can be fairly cheap. So no