alt Hacker NewsTricky to make predictions based on costs or quality when the costlier parts, training and inference, are totally disconnected from reality thanks to VC money and when total cost of ownership over time is radically different.
Tricky to make predictions based on costs or quality when the costlier parts, training and inference, are totally disconnected from reality thanks to VC money and when total cost of ownership over time is radically different.
They aren't totally disconnected from reality. There are plenty of providers who don't have a ton of VC money selling tokens at basically cost price.