alt Hacker NewsIts not really a glass house.
Pike's main point is that training AI at that scale requires huge amounts of resources. Markov chains did not.
Its not really a glass house.
Pike's main point is that training AI at that scale requires huge amounts of resources. Markov chains did not.
At the risk of being pedantic, it's not AI that requires massive resources, chatgpt 3.x was trained on a few million dollars. The jump to trillions being table stakes happened because everyone started using free services and there was just too much money in the hands of these tech companies. Among other things.
There are so many chickens that are coming home to roost where LLMs was just the catalyst.