▲ 793 ▼ The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI | Leaked audio from Accenture says a big source of AI token ‘chewing’ is people just converting PDFs to presentatio… (www.404media.co) submitted 3 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 246 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 56 points 3 months ago (6 children) Reminds me of companies getting their cloud computing bills. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world 22 points 3 months ago (1 child) Yup. I've had the same thoughts. There are many who still think its insane to have your own equipment. Now there will be those who think its insane to do your own thinking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Bytemeister@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago Yeah, but you get to exchange cap-ex for op-ex! Nevermind that running a 48 core server in Azure with 16TB of managed disks is going to run about 21k a year, and you can practically buy a new server for that price. My company is tossing out their "old" equipment right now, which is why I have a nice server humming away in my basement right now. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x00z@lemmy.world 10 points 3 months ago (3 children) "We need cloud computing!!!!" 5 minutes later: "Ok a monolith is good enough" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago (2 children) Both of those statements hurt my soul, damn, why do you have to do that to me. On a Friday no less permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] x00z@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago (1 child) It's friday and your boss wants to move everything over to a blockchain. He says it will only take an hour tops. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Its top priority because it's part of our new AI strategy. Make sure it's well documented for your weekly report you will have to deliver to the c suite. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Itdidnttrickledown@lemmy.world 22 points 3 months ago (1 child) Yup. I've had the same thoughts. There are many who still think its insane to have your own equipment. Now there will be those who think its insane to do your own thinking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Bytemeister@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago Yeah, but you get to exchange cap-ex for op-ex! Nevermind that running a 48 core server in Azure with 16TB of managed disks is going to run about 21k a year, and you can practically buy a new server for that price. My company is tossing out their "old" equipment right now, which is why I have a nice server humming away in my basement right now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bytemeister@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago Yeah, but you get to exchange cap-ex for op-ex! Nevermind that running a 48 core server in Azure with 16TB of managed disks is going to run about 21k a year, and you can practically buy a new server for that price. My company is tossing out their "old" equipment right now, which is why I have a nice server humming away in my basement right now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] x00z@lemmy.world 10 points 3 months ago (3 children) "We need cloud computing!!!!" 5 minutes later: "Ok a monolith is good enough" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago (2 children) Both of those statements hurt my soul, damn, why do you have to do that to me. On a Friday no less permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] x00z@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago (1 child) It's friday and your boss wants to move everything over to a blockchain. He says it will only take an hour tops. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Its top priority because it's part of our new AI strategy. Make sure it's well documented for your weekly report you will have to deliver to the c suite. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago (2 children) Both of those statements hurt my soul, damn, why do you have to do that to me. On a Friday no less permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] x00z@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago (1 child) It's friday and your boss wants to move everything over to a blockchain. He says it will only take an hour tops. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Its top priority because it's part of our new AI strategy. Make sure it's well documented for your weekly report you will have to deliver to the c suite. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] x00z@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago (1 child) It's friday and your boss wants to move everything over to a blockchain. He says it will only take an hour tops. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Its top priority because it's part of our new AI strategy. Make sure it's well documented for your weekly report you will have to deliver to the c suite. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 months ago Its top priority because it's part of our new AI strategy. Make sure it's well documented for your weekly report you will have to deliver to the c suite. permalink fedilink source parent