alt Hacker NewsInference is almost certainly very profitable.
All the money they keep raising goes to R&D for the next model. But I don't see how they ever get off that treadmill.
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mbesto • yesterday at 1:34 PM
> Inference is almost certainly very profitable.
It almost certainly is not. Until we know what the useful life of NVIDIA GPUs are, then it's impossible to determine whether this is profitable or not.
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Is there a possible future where the inference usage increases because there will be many many more customers and R&D grows Lower than inference?
Or is it already saturated?